Economics

The Hill: Elon Musk’s glaring conflicts of interest deserve more attention

By: Jianli Yang In recent weeks, much attention has been given to Elon Musk advising President Trump to block a spending bill that would have restricted American investments in China. Less, however, has been said about the Trump administration’s defense industry...

Washington Times: The global north must prioritize India over China as the leader of the global south

By Jianli Yang and Sean Woo - Sep 11, 2023 Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam — a Sanskrit phrase found in Hindu texts that can be loosely translated into English as “One Earth, One Family, One Future” — is a core philosophy of India. Interestingly, China has objected to India’s...

National Review: Xi Jinping’s Deceptive Embrace of Business

With China struggling economically, the CCP has taken a supposedly pro-business turn. Don’t buy it. By: Jianli Yang & Evan Osborne - Aug 08, 2023 In recent weeks, Xi Jinping has authorized a campaign to restore the confidence of both domestic and foreign investors...

The Hill: Don’t tune out America’s national security infrastructure

By: Jianli Yang - Jul 31, 2023 This year, Congress has generated significant media headlines for minimizing the troves of data Big Tech collects on the American people. It’s even considering banning Chinese apps, such as TikTok, that risk empowering the Chinese...