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Why America's domestic reset won't change its China policy

November 6, 2026

CRC Associate Fei-Ling Wang, Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech, published a Nov. 6, 2026 op-ed in ThinkChina on why America's domestic political reset is unlikely to change the course of U.S.-China policy.

Why America's domestic reset won't change its China policy By Fei-Ling Wang Nov. 6, 2026, Singapore

Democrats have swept Congress, proving the resilience of American democracy against deep-pocketed populism. But on US-China rivalry, even a historic midterm wave cannot alter the course, says US academic Fei-ling Wang.

Read the ThinkChina op-ed

Professor Wang is a China Research Center associate and the author of The China Race, The China Record, and The China Order. More about him on his CRC profile.

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