Media Type: Article
Summary of a lecture given by a Tsinghua University economist in which he urges Beijing to adopt measures to break free from “international technology containment.” Among other measures, Ju Jiandong suggests “Chinese technology must have at least a 30% share of the Chinese market,” to support the development of domestic technologies. In his view, failing to achieve what he terms “industrial upgrading” could lead to the future stagnation of the Chinese economy.
The chief economist at a state-owned energy investment firm argues that in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China must diversify its energy sources, increase its energy independence, and promote the use of the RMB for pricing and settling international energy transactions.
This publication by the Cyberspace Administration of China explains the legal principles behind the recently published, first of its kind, algorithm regulations.
Yuan Peng, the president of one of China’s leading international relations think tanks and an influential advisor to the CCP on foreign policy, outlines the importance of Xi Jinping’s vision of “national security” for navigating the “new great struggle” of global uncertainty.
This in-depth article from the director of the Competition Law Research Center of Nankai University lays out the legal intricacies of regulating algorithm recommendations on online platforms, using an infringement case between iQIYI and ByteDance as an example.
In the wake of the publication of China’s first algorithm regulations, this article reflects on potential pitfalls and difficulties in implementing these groundbreaking policies.
A legal scholar from Renmin University analyses the legal aspects of algorithm regulations, effective March 2022, and points out existing issues on technology platforms which the regulations seek to address.
This article from the Vice President of the School of International Relations and Public Policy at Fudan University explores the shifting politics and values of China’s middle class, as well as its impact on overall society.
The president of the Chinese Academy of Fiscal Sciences argues that the legacy of the “planned society” continues to hinder meaningful reform.
This article, published by the Development Research Center of the State Council, unpacks the “disorderly expansion of capital,” a term that rose to prominence in the wake of Beijing’s tech crackdown during the summer of 2021.