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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.
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February 23, 2019
China’s Top Anti-Corruption Organ Declares Safeguarding Xi's Status Its Top Priority
By Charlotte Gao
Both the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the new National Supervisory Commission are first and foremost political organs.
February 21, 2019
Former Top General Fang Fenghui Jailed for Life for Bribery
By Charlotte Gao
But the Chinese authorities intentionally avoided significant details of Feng's case.
February 20, 2019
China Ready to Reach a Trade Deal With US
By Charlotte Gao
China’s attitude toward U.S.-China trade talks switched from belligerence to silence and now to optimism.
February 19, 2019
Xi: China Must Never Adopt Constitutionalism, Separation of Powers, or Judicial Independence
By Charlotte Gao
The Chinese president calls for strengthening the Communist Party’s leadership over law in China.
February 15, 2019
Will President-Elect Bukele Alter El Salvador’s Relations With China?
By Charlotte Gao
John Bolton and Nayib Bukele recently discussed ways to counter “Chinese predatory practices.”
February 04, 2019
China Plays Down Liu He’s Meeting With Trump
By Charlotte Gao
Not a single piece of news about this significant meeting has been broadcast by China’s TV stations.
February 01, 2019
What Does Qi Yu’s Surprising Appointment Mean for China’s Foreign Ministry?
By Charlotte Gao
Qi Yu, a diplomatic novice but a Party work veteran, is the new secretary of the Party Committee of China’s Foreign Ministry.
January 30, 2019
Will US Indictments Against Huawei Hurt US-China Trade Talks?
By Charlotte Gao
At least for now, signals show that China is still striving for a trade deal with the United States despite the row over Huawei.
January 26, 2019
China Slams George Soros for Calling Xi Jinping ‘Most Dangerous Opponent of Open Societies’
By Charlotte Gao
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, billionaire George Soros says China is a “mortal threat to open societies.”
January 24, 2019
Stability and 'Struggle': China's High-Level Meeting on National Risk Control
By Charlotte Gao
The Chinese president urged hundreds of officials to ensure China's political security amid rising risks.
January 12, 2019
Obviously, Beijing Wants to Make US-China Trade Talks Work
By Charlotte Gao
China has every reason to seek a deal now, considering that Beijing is surrounded by domestic challenges and troubles.
January 04, 2019
Ahead of Tiananmen Incident Anniversary, China Launches a New Round of Internet Crackdown
By Charlotte Gao
The operation will last for six months -- until the 30th anniversary of the June Fourth Incident has passed.