Global risks–including Chinese overcapacity–have increased, but government intervention should seek to minimize trade-offs.

New U.S. sanctions are in some ways more restrictive than Cold-War era controls.

Pro-Beijing owners have increasingly gained control of Chinese-language media in liberal democracies like Canada.

China appears to be increasingly interfering in U.S. elections through intensive lobbying, control of foreign media outlets, and sophisticated disinformation campaigns.

Policymakers face complex cost-benefit considerations when intervening in the market to mitigate perceived risks, from climate change to competition with China.