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How Beijing Sees Abe’s Return
An Xinhua editorial that also appeared in the U.S. edition of the China Daily asserts that the impending premiership of Japan’s Shinzo Abe would [...]
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Something to Talk About in the East China Sea
The diplomatic stand off between China and Japan over the Senkaku / Diaoyu Islands has entered its third week without [...]
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An Ominous Pledge
The recent tensions between China and Japan over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands have garnered much attention. While some analysts have noted [...]
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Why China is Getting Tough
In recent months, China has adopted an increasingly aggressive posture across the Asia-Pacific region – from provoking fights with neighbours [...]
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Politicizing China-Japan Ties
Following is the second part of an interview with Gui Yongtao, Associate Professor at Peking University's School of International Studies, [...]
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A View on Nationalism
Following is an interview with Gui Yongtao, Associate Professor at Peking University's School of International Studies, on China-Japan relations. This [...]
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China’s Earthquake Response
When the March 11 earthquake hit north-eastern Japan, I was preparing an article on Libya. After the earthquake struck, though, [...]
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China’s Soft Power
The Diplomat speaks with Joshua Kurlantzick, author of ‘Charm Offensive: How China's Soft Power Is Transforming the World’, about Chinese [...]
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China, Japan Eye Maritime Talks
This will be encouraging if it works out. Japan's Kyodo news agency reported yesterday that China and Japan are considering [...]
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China Scaring Chinese?
There was an interesting take in the Wall Street Journal at the end of last week on the developing narrative [...]
