In China, a Forbidden Question Looms: Who Leads After Xi?

Xi Jinping seems to believe that only his continued rule can secure China’s rise. But as he ages, choosing a successor will become riskier and more difficult.

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For U.S. and China, a Risky Game of Chicken With No Off-Ramp in Sight

Neither side wants to look weak by backing down on tariffs. But if their trade relationship collapses, the global consequences could be profound.

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