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Will the dog that didn’t bark become the dragon that roared?
David Goldman explains how Chinese tech stocks have surged despite ongoing US tariffs and tech controls. This rally, largely driven by the “DeepSeek effect,” signals that investors are increasingly confident in China’s ability to navigate US-imposed constraints.
Biden’s final chip sanctions give China another push toward self-sufficiency
Scott Foster reports that the final slate of tech restrictions implemented by the Biden administration, intended to disrupt China’s semiconductor supply chains, is reinforcing Beijing’s ongoing efforts toward semiconductor self-sufficiency.
Trump’s Ukraine diplomacy: Distant peace, lingering war
James Davis reports that experts remain skeptical about the prospects of a swift peace settlement between Russia and Ukraine. President Zelensky is actively working to prevent any immediate peace deal, as an end to the war would necessitate lifting Ukraine’s state of emergency and holding elections that could result in his removal from power.