Recent discourse within the U.S. and Singaporean liberal-left has championed “Chinese privilege” as an analytic of power within Singapore and Asia at large. By invoking a Chinese equivalence to whiteness, analyses of “Chinese privilege” not only disavows the material history of racial capitalism in Asia, it appropriates Black and Indigenous critiques of white supremacy to bolster a long history of Singaporean anticommunism in service of U.S. military and ideological supremacy over Asia.

KJ Noh traces the genealogy of U.S. geopolitical strategy in Asia and the Pacific, giving us an inside view of both the realpolitik of U.S. imperial expansion and the architects behind it.

The flags of U.S. client states and anti-communist regimes dotted the sea of MAGA hats and Confederate flags at the pro-Trump Capitol Hill mobs on January 6th. Making sense of why requires understanding the convergence between imperialism abroad and fascism at home.

Izak Novak’s crucial analysis breaks down the long-term strategy of U.S. imperial designs for China, the erosion of “the bargain” between Chinese socialism and U.S. capital, and the geopolitics of a new containment doctrine with China’s Belt & Road Initiative as its target.

New Cold War aggression on China is bigger than Trump or Biden. A long-term view of the imperialist assumptions behind the era of engagement initiated by Nixon make clear: for Washington, real bilateralism premised on China’s sovereignty and the legitimacy of its socialist system has never been on the table.

Armed with state funding and weapons industry sponsors, a handful of influential think tanks are setting the terms of the New Cold War on China, propelling the U.S.-led alliance towards a disastrous conflict at the expense of the rest of us.

Changes to Inner Mongolia’s bilingual education policy have hit Western China-watching circles, prompting dramatic and misrepresentative claims of cultural erasure.

We investigate government documents from the autonomous region to set the record straight.

The Trump Administration’s forced sale of TikTok is part of a broader effort to thwart Chinese economic independence in the tech sector

The assumption that the US political system is "perfect" prevents systemic critiques of American liberalism and individualism pertinent to the country’s failed pandemic response, Chinese blogger Tu Zhuxi argues.

Under the cover of an imagined ‘China threat,’ the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act continues to devote bottomless funding to endless war and militarization while neglecting its own people.

In order to challenge the United States’ New Cold War on China, we must abandon the “neither Washington nor Beijing” false equivalencies and work to disrupt the U.S. war machine at every turn.

Qiao Collective talks with Vijay Prashad on COVID-19, China’s pandemic response, and the spirit of Chinese socialism and internationalism in the face of rising U.S. hegemony and aggression.

E. Dong writes a poignant reflection on her journey to shed the baggage of Western chauvinism and to instead “look East” in our personal and political orientations, grounding our political and moral struggle in the ongoing legacy of the Chinese revolution.