Why you should study abroad in China
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is a primary way for American and Chinese people to interact with each other, creating opportunities to build common ground. However, both the United States and Chinese governments are hindering and opportunities by limiting interactions and complicating bureaucratic processes. Despite these hurdles, for U.S.-China collaboration, especially in the nonprofit and . Can educational exchange between the United States and China stay afloat amid changing U.S.-China relations? Rosie Levine joined us on March 9, 2026 to...
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The U.S.-China Fight to Understand and Address Inequality
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Inequality in the United States and China remains problematic as policymakers grapple with high costs, tepid , and an uncertain . Social policy scholars work to highlight the visible and invisible factors contributing to inequality in both countries. Common solutions have emerged over time like a focus on and . Despite best efforts, common challenges have also persisted. While cultural contexts differ, the shared fight against poverty and other forms of inequality could provide a basis for collaborative...
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China & The Hill: Beijing Reacts to U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit, And Sets Lowest Growth Target in Decades
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Read China & the Hill on China & the Hill is a weekly covering Washington DC’s China-focused debates, actions, and reactions. Readers will receive a curated digest of each week's most pressing U.S.-China news and its impact on businesses and policy, and can listen to the top stories in podcast form on the .
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America and China at the Edge of Ruin: A Last Chance to Step Back From the Brink
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David M. Lampton and Wang Jisi co-authored published in the March/April 2026 issue of Foreign Affairs in which they argue that the character of the U.S.-China bilateral relationship has . In the early 2010s the two countries moved from cautious engagement with each other to Each sees the other as the to its core values, political legitimacy, and vital national interests. It is possible, however, to stabilize and normalize the bilateral relationship by making room for each other in the international system and regional security architectures. In an interview conducted on February 23, 2026,...
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China & The Hill: Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs as Upcoming Summit and Taiwan Stakes Rise
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Read China & the Hill on China & the Hill is a weekly covering Washington DC’s China-focused debates, actions, and reactions. Readers will receive a curated digest of each week's most pressing U.S.-China news and its impact on businesses and policy, and can listen to the top stories in podcast form on the .
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How to strengthen China-Africa Development Work
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China's across the African continent have had global ramifications. Inspired by the ability to use language to build bridges, NCUSCR staff Lizabeth Bamgboye discusses her experience and its and the wider African diaspora. As a Nigerian-American Lizabeth reflects on how different countries learn about China and what that means for diplomatic ties. Lizabeth Bamgboye joined us on February 5, 2026 to share how her experiences shape her potential to work in the development space with a focus...
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China & the Hill: Presidents Trump and Xi Discuss Taiwan and Trade as Washington Builds Minerals Bloc
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Read China & the Hill on China & the Hill is a weekly covering Washington DC’s China-focused debates, actions, and reactions. Readers will receive a curated digest of each week's most pressing U.S.-China news and its impact on businesses and policy, and can listen to the top stories in podcast form on the .
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Why the United States Needs China Expertise
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Fourteen years ago, nearly 15,000 Americans were studying abroad in China – but now the number is . Fewer economic opportunities for Americans in China and are partially to blame for this decline, but the need for China expertise, particularly to craft effective foreign policy, is growing as . However, the U.S. government has shuttered or slowed some of the paths people used to take to study China, such as the and . Why does the United...
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China & The Hill: Trump Issues Warnings as Allies Deepen Ties with Beijing; Taiwan Hits a Defense Spending Stalemate
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🚨 Check out the new ! 🚨 China & the Hill is now on China & the Hill is a weekly covering Washington DC’s China-focused debates, actions, and reactions. Readers will receive a curated digest of each week's most pressing U.S.-China news and its impact on businesses and policy, and can listen to the top stories in podcast form on the .
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China & the Hill: Washington Softens Its China Strategy as Espionage, TikTok, and Critical Minerals Take Center Stage
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🚨 Check out the new ! 🚨 China & the Hill is now on China & the Hill is a weekly covering Washington DC’s China-focused debates, actions, and reactions. Readers will receive a curated digest of each week's most pressing U.S.-China news and its impact on businesses and policy, and can listen to the top stories in podcast form on the .
info_outlineHow has China added so much green energy to its grid in such a short time? As energy demand increases in China's industrial, commercial, and residential sectors, energy providers are adding wind and solar sources to the grid at record rates. However, China’s power sector needs to manage the precarious balance between market liberalization, decarbonization, and energy security to ensure everyone, from policymakers to the people, is happy. Chinese local government officials navigate these complex situations through hundreds of thousands of experiments – the results of which could have lessons for the rest of the world.
David Fishman joined us in October 2025 to discuss China’s the achievements produced and challenged faced by the power sector.