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Charlotte Gao

Charlotte Gao holds a MA degree in Asian Studies. Her research interests center around East Asian topics. She has worked in the past as a news editor, reporter, and writer for multiple traditional, online, and new media outlets.

Posts by Charlotte Gao
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November 14, 2017

Trump's Half-Baked Post-Pivot Strategy

By Charlotte Gao
Trumpis threw out the idea of ‘Indo-Pacific dream’ without explaining how to realize it.
November 14, 2017

APEC 2017: What Did Vietnam Achieve?

By Charlotte Gao
Vietnam seems to have found a more comfortable position by balancing between China and the United States.

November 13, 2017

What’s Behind Alibaba’s $25 Billion in Sales on Singles’ Day?

By Charlotte Gao
China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group generated a record 168.2 billion yuan in sales on Singles’ Day

November 11, 2017

APEC 2017: Why Trump’s Presidency Is an 'Enormous Gift' to China

By Charlotte Gao
Trump once again pitches ‘America First’ at the APEC summit, while China's president calls for further cooperation.

November 10, 2017

Trump in Asia: Did China Win?

By Charlotte Gao
China seems to have won a big diplomatic victory bilaterally, and even domestically and internationally.
November 09, 2017

China’s New Ideology Czar Takes Center Stage on Journalists' Day

By Charlotte Gao
Wang Huning tells Chinese journalists to follow the CCP’s lead “unswervingly.”

November 09, 2017

China’s Central Bank Governor Warns About Financial Risks — Again

By Charlotte Gao
Before his retirement, Zhou Xiaochuan has repeatedly sounded warnings about China’s economy.
November 08, 2017

Trump in Asia: China Determined to Win the Protocol Race

By Charlotte Gao
Chinese foreign ministry says China will give a "state visit plus" reception to President Trump.

November 08, 2017

Is China Bidding Farewell to Separation of Party and Government?

By Charlotte Gao
China’s former anti-graft czar Wang Qishan blames separation of party and government for undermining CCP leadership.

November 07, 2017

Chinese Premier to Visit the Philippines to Strengthen Ties

By Charlotte Gao
Li Keqiang will be the first Chinese premier in ten years to visit the Philippines.

November 07, 2017

What’s Behind Li Ka-shing’s Billion Dollar Sale in Hong Kong?

By Charlotte Gao
Business tycoon Li Ka-shing sold his Hong Kong skyscraper to a mysterious financial institution with ties to the mainland.
November 07, 2017

Chinese President Demands 'Absolute Loyalty' From Military

By Charlotte Gao
Xi Jinping actively enhances his power in the military by emphasizing the CMC Chairman Responsibility System.

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