Selected News Features
BBC, China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991. 2026-03-05.
The Diplomat, Manus’ Meta Buyout Tests the Limits of a Transferable China Tech Model for Going Global. 2026-01-10.
Initium Media, 端传媒,四問委內瑞拉石油:美﹑中﹑俄利益將如何大洗牌?2026-01-11.
The Wire China, Ning Leng on the Political Costs of Doing Business in China. 2025-11-16.
NPR, China is now the biggest debt collector in the developing world, report says. 2025-05-28.
El Tiempo, Guerra comercial: ¿Qué riesgos hay de invertir en China? 2025-04-22.
Financial Times, ‘Too boring’: Chinese students are sleeping through propaganda. 2024-09-23.
China File, Elections? No Thank You. Performance Reviews? Maybe. 2022-09-29.
Bloomberg News, Xi’s Expanding Power Is a Growing Risk for China’s Economy. 2021-11-08.
Selected Podcasts and Public Speaking
Politicizing Business,New Books Network. Interviewed by Prof. Peter Lorentzen, 2026-02-04
How Firms Serve the Party-State, CSIS Pekingology, 2025-10-30
China and the Chinese Communist Party: A Conversation with Ning Leng, Brungardt Law's Lagniappe, 2025-09-02
Views on the China–CELAC Forum, the Inter-American Dialogue, 2025-06-16.
Trump 2.0 and His “America First”: A Greater Opportunity for China?, the Ukranian Platform of Contemporary China, 2025-06-04.
What the Global South Thinks of China, the U.S.-China Nexus Podcast, 2025-03-26.
What does China Want? The Free Speech Project, Georgetown University, 2024-12-04.
Global Implications of China's Economic Expansion, Washington Foreign Press Center, 2024-09-18.
The Rise of Authoritarianism and the United States-Japan Relations, the Sun and Star Symposium, 2024-03-26.
Politicization of Business, Georgetown Environmental Justice Program, 2023-03-03.
The Chinese Communist Party at 100, Asia Society, 2021-07-27.
Visible Development First, Pekingology Podcast, CSIS, 2021-07-01.