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Nov 26, 2024 | 
tehrantimes.com | Scott Kennedy
In late September, the Biden administration issued a draft rule that would ban Chinese connected and autonomous vehicles and their components from the U.S. market. This is one of the latest of many steps that U.S. policymakers have taken to protect the United States’ economic security. Under the first Trump administration, Washington placed restrictions on the telecom companies ZTE and Huawei.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
csis.org | Scott Kennedy
On a recent trip to China, I visited a Chinese firm that is on the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Entity List. When discussion turned to their designation, they claimed utter disbelief and surprise; they could not fathom what prompted Washington’s action.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
csis.org | Scott Kennedy |Andrea PALAZZI
A new report by the CSIS Trustee Chair analyzes a formal survey of over 600 Taiwanese companies, finding that although worries about the risks of doing business with China remain high, Taiwanese companies are engaging in a variety of diversification strategies rather than decoupling from China. The views and actions of Taiwanese companies provide invaluable insights into both cross-strait relations and trends in the geoeconomic environment.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
bigdatachina.csis.org | Ilaria Mazzocco |Scott Kennedy
Featured Scholars Martin K. Whyte Martin K. Whyte is the John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and Sociology, Emeritus. He was Professor of Sociology at Harvard from 2000 to 2015. Previously, he taught at the University of Michigan and George Washington University. His research and teaching specialties are comparative sociology, sociology of the family, sociology of development, the sociological study of contemporary China, and the study of post-communist transitions.
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Jul 7, 2024 | 
businesstimes.com.sg | Scott Kennedy
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Jul 5, 2024 | 
caixinglobal.com | Scott Kennedy
Explore the story in 3 minutesThe global competition in the electric vehicle (EV) market has intensified, with recent actions taken by the European Union (EU) and the United States against Chinese EV imports [para. 1]. The EU introduced provisional tariffs ranging from 17.4% to 38.1%, following the U.S. imposition of 100% tariffs on EVs and 25% on EV batteries in mid-May 2023 [para. 1].
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
afr.com | Scott Kennedy
AnalysisWorldAsiaChina’s Great SlowdownExplanations for Beijing’s refusal to work on deep-seated problems include denial, ignorance and ideology. Scott KennedyJun 6, 2024 – 5.00am or Subscribe to save articleEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? China’s economy is performing dreadfully.
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Mar 27, 2024 | 
csis.org | Scott Kennedy
The United States and China have avoided outright scholarly decoupling, but the over-securitization of every element of the relationship is restricting a more comprehensive recoupling of ties, a vexing situation which is stifling research, limiting overseas study, reducing mutual understanding, and harming the national interest of both countries. These are the key conclusions of this report, which is the culmination of a two-year initiative led by CSIS and Peking University.
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Mar 27, 2024 | 
csis.org | Scott Kennedy
The United States and China have avoided outright scholarly decoupling, but the over-securitization of every element of the relationship is restricting a more comprehensive recoupling of ties, a vexing situation which is stifling research, limiting overseas study, reducing mutual understanding, and harming the national interest of both countries. These are the key conclusions of this report, which is the culmination of a two-year initiative led by CSIS and Peking University.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
csis.org | Scott Kennedy
From 2018 to 2023, U.S.-China relations were in a linear downward spiral. The trade war, the pandemic, growing technology competition, rising tensions in the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait, and contrasting approaches to the Russia-Ukraine conflict have collectively fed a sense of fatalism that the countries were heading toward the abyss of outright economic decoupling and a disastrous military conflict.
