
David Barboza
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Former New York Times Shanghai Bureau Chief; 2-time Pulitzer Prize winner; investigative reporter and co-founder of The Wire China and @WireScreenAI.
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Our latest issue was just published online, led by our new features editor, Tom Mitchell , the former FT bureau chief in China! Great piece by on books, writing by Alicia GarciaHerrero č¾č„æäŗ and Ali Wyne and a look at Chagee, the tea chain now listed on Nasdaq. thewirechina.com


I'm honored that "At the Edge of Empire" has won the inaugural Baifang Schell Book Prize for nonfiction from China Books Review China Books Review at the Asia Society Asia Society. The prize recognizes writing on China and the Sinophone world. Details here: chinabooksreview.com/2025/05/13/202ā¦


Congrats to my former colleague, Edward Wong , who has won the inaugural Baifang Schell Book Prize for non fiction for his fabulous book, At the Edge of Empire.



Latest issue of The Wire China ... and it's fascinating: Apple in China, tariffs, David Webb, a tribute to Joseph Nye... thewirechina.com


I'm looking forward to moderating a conversation on export controls and microchips with 2 impressive panelists: Gregory C. Allen and the Honorable Nazak Nikakhtar, a former Commerce Dept official and now a partner at Wiley Rein. Join us Monday, June 2 at 10:30 at #SCSPAIExpo25


China dominates the supply chain for rare earths, and it's using its dominance in global trade. We WireScreen have mapped the global rare earth supply chain, from mining to processing and recycling. See it here: wirescreen.ai/blog/rare-earth







Grateful to The Wire China for publishing my ps on emerging inwardness at the top level. Missing the BRICS summit might be the beginning. As dictatorships age, they worry more about succession, less abt foreign policy. This could be good for bilateral ties thewirechina.com/2025/07/09/is-ā¦


Janet Yellen on China: in 2016, investors thought there was a "Shanghai Protocol" to keep US rates low if China didn't devalue. "No. We did meet, and we understood the pressures that they were under... That doesnāt require a secret handshake agreement." thewirechina.com/2025/07/18/janā¦
