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Jeremy Wallace

Jeremy Wallace is A. Doak Barnett Professor of China Studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS. He writes on authoritarianism focusing on China, cities, statistics, and climate change. His most recent book is Seeking Truth and Hiding Facts: Information, Ideology, and Authoritarianism in China.

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Jeremy Wallace

China Can’t Decide if It Wants to Be the World’s First “Electrostate”

The country’s underwhelming new climate pledge is more than just bad news for the world — it reveals a serious governing mistake.

The Real Problem With ‘Climate Realism’

What the Council on Foreign Relations’ new climate program gets drastically wrong.

More Clean Energy Is Good, Even If It Comes From China

The bright side of Chinese “overinvestment” in clean technology.

China’s Old Economic Model Is Breaking. Its Replacement Might Be Green.

On the fall of Chinese real estate and the rise of Chinese renewables