Interviews - U.S.-China Perception Monitor

On April 29, at the height of escalating tensions in the U.S.-China trade war, the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) released its latest 2025 US Exports to China Report. The report warned that if the “U.S.-China Trade War 2.0” continues to intensify, it will severely impact American exporters and inflict greater losses on U.S. businesses, farmers, […]

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Chinese Thirdspace & A Third Political Route w/ Jianmei Liu

Miranda Wilson Miranda Wilson 05/20/2025

Read The Monitor's interview with Jianmei Liu about her newest book titled "Chinese Thirdspace: The Paradox of Moderate Politics."

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In The Dragon’s Shadow w/ Sebastian Strangio

Henry O'Connor Henry O'Connor 04/29/2025

China's Evolving Relationship with Southeast Asia

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The Dragon, The Bear, and The Eagle w/ Pavel Devyatkin

Henry O'Connor Henry O'Connor 04/29/2025

Managing Trilateral Relations in the Arctic

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Socialism’s Trillion Dollar Chinese Characteristic w/ Zoe Liu

Henry O'Connor Henry O'Connor 04/10/2025

China's financial statecraft and sovereign funds

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RedNote, Deep Seek, and Education Exchange w/ Ryan Allen

Miranda Wilson Miranda Wilson, Juan Zhang 04/08/2025

Dr. Allen shares his advice for Americans who hope to study abroad in China, encouraging American students to “be on the forefront of a possible new and more exciting bridge.”

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China, Palestine, Israel w/ Guy Burton

Nick Zeller Zeller Nick 04/01/2025

Reflecting on the roles of the United States and China in the amidst the Israel-Gaza War a year and a half after the October 7th attacks

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Cultural Revolution Echoes Heard in America w/ David M. Lampton

Juan Zhang Juan Zhang, Miranda Wilson, Yawei Liu 03/29/2025

David M. Lampton shares his thoughts on parallels between China's Cultural Revolution and recent policies by the Trump administration.

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The Urgency of Strengthening U.S.-China Academic Exchange w/ Yanzhong Huang

Juan Zhang Juan Zhang 03/19/2025

Using knowledge as an avenue to reduce misunderstanding

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DeepSeek and U.S.-China AI Competition w/ Brian Wong

Juan Zhang Juan Zhang, Yawei Liu 03/04/2025

Wong shares his insights on the implications of DeepSeek’s release for the global tech market and U.S.-China technological competition.

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Trump, Tariffs, and Negative-Sum Trade Wars w/ Edward Alden

Henry O'Connor Henry O'Connor 02/25/2025

While many debate who will win from the economic turmoil of Trump 2, Edward Alden suggests maybe everyone loses.

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Walk the Line w/ Director Vivian Lee

Miranda Wilson Miranda Wilson 02/13/2025

Read The Monitor's interview with one of Walk the Line's co-directors Vivian Lee.

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Eat More Mapo Tofu w/ Fuchsia Dunlop

Miranda Wilson Miranda Wilson, Yingyi Tan 01/20/2025

Fuchsia Dunlop sits down with The Monitor to chat about her new book "Invitation to a Banquet."

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2020 and the Challenge of International Solidarity w/ Sharon Yam

Miranda Wilson Miranda Wilson 01/03/2025

As the world prepares for a second Trump presidency, many find themselves reflecting on the end of his first term. In 2020, Trump handled, sometimes gracelessly, an out-of-control pandemic and civic unrest catalyzed by the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis. While protests against state violence hit the streets in the United States, […]

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