Where Are the Chinese Cars?

Despite their repeated promises, Chinese automakers haven’t begun to make a dent in the car market in the United States.

A U.S.-China Odyssey: Building a Better Mouse Map

The geneticist Xu Tian splits his time between Yale and China to pursue the key to what makes a mouse tick, gene by gene, and its implications for humans.

For Chinese Leader’s Visit, U.S. to Take a Bolder Tack

Officials say President Obama will take an assertive stance as he greets his biggest global economic rival on Tuesday.

China Leader’s Limits Come Into Focus as U.S. Visit Nears

President Hu Jintao is preparing to visit to defuse tensions with the United States, but he might not be able to keep relations from growing worse.

Test of Stealth Fighter Clouds Gates Visit to China

A jet test was conducted only hours before Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates met with President Hu Jintao.

China Netizens React: Giffords Shooting

The point-blank shooting of Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords and 19 others has attracted substantial attention in China, where strict gun control laws make such attacks almost unimaginable.

Wood from China

The World’s Mary Kay Magistad reports that most of the wood products imported into the US come from China. And one fourth of that wood is from illegally cut timber.

The China Boom

A wave of Chinese undergraduates is choosing American colleges. Culture shock? Beer pong, anyone?

China’s Fast Rise Leads Neighbors to Join Forces

China’s military expansion and assertive trade policies have set off jitters across Asia, prompting many of its neighbors to build alliances.

China Emerges as a Scapegoat in Campaign Advertisements

With many Americans anxious over economic decline, Democrats and Republicans are blaming one another for allowing the export of jobs.

Chinese Writers Give a Warmer Take on U.S. Democracy

While Americans fret about rapid Chinese economic growth, in China, something else is happening: deeper understanding of democracy is producing greater admiration, in some quarters.

Opinion: Too Many Hamburgers?

On a visit to China, Thomas L. Friedman gets a good look at how the Chinese view Americans.

China's Deficit in American Studies

China faces a worrisome imbalance of intellectual trade with the United States. Contrary to conventional wisdom, Chinese know less about the United States than Americans know about China.

Academic Paper in China Sets Off Alarms in U.S.

A paper imagining a cyberattack and a power failure in the U.S. has highlighted an atmosphere charged with hostility between the U.S. and China over cybersecurity.

Opinion: The Problem Is Not China

The United States must recognize that its economic problems come from within. China cannot fix America's mess.

Dalai Lama Visit Fuels Friction Between China, U.S.

Chinese officials openly criticized President Obama's decision to meet with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Thursday. Beijing warned that U.S. recognition of Tibet as an independent state would further strain Sino-U.S. relations. Jeffrey Brown speaks to two experts about recent tension between the nations.

Obama Meets Dalai Lama, and China Is Quick to Protest

The meeting at the White House with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader on Thursday was low-key, but raised the hackles of China nonetheless.

Opinion: The Tension Is Overstated

What lies ahead should be familiar to China watchers: After the huffing and puffing is over, Beijing and Washington will start repairing the damage.

After Google’s Stand on China, U.S. Treads Lightly

The difficulty of proving that the Chinese government was behind a cyberattack has frozen the U.S. response.