US State Level Tech Controls Add New Friction to China Ties

US State Level Tech Controls Add New Friction to China Ties

  • January 26, 2026

A new round of state level restrictions in the United States is adding friction to already complex technology relations with China, as Texas moves to bar government employees from using products linked to several major Chinese firms. The decision, announced by Texas Governor

Cross-Border E-Commerce 2.0: How Shein and Temu Redefine Trade

Cross-Border E-Commerce 2.0: How Shein and Temu Redefine Trade

  • July 23, 2025

China’s fast-fashion and e-commerce platforms disrupt global retail with algorithm-driven logistics. The Rise of Ultra-Fast Retail If the 2010s were the decade of Alibaba and JD.com, the 2020s belong to Shein and Temu. These two platforms have upended global retail with their ultra-fast