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Shannon Tiezzi

Shannon Tiezzi

Shannon Tiezzi is Editor-in-Chief at The Diplomat.

Her main focus is on China, and she writes on China’s foreign relations, domestic politics, and economy. Shannon previously served as a research associate at the U.S.-China Policy Foundation, where she hosted the weekly television show “China Forum.” She received her A.M. from Harvard University and her B.A. from The College of William and Mary. Shannon has also studied at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

Posts by Shannon Tiezzi
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May 20, 2016

It's Official: Taiwan Has a New President

By Shannon Tiezzi
Tsai Ing-wen official assumes office with promises of economic, political, and social reform.
May 17, 2016

David Shambaugh on China's Future

By Shannon Tiezzi
An interview with David Shambaugh on the possible paths China can take.

May 10, 2016

Interview: Anja Manuel

By Shannon Tiezzi
How China and India will shape the world.

May 06, 2016

Chinese Military Targets College Students With Its Latest Weapon: Rap Music

By Shannon Tiezzi
China's military steps up its publicity game, in hopes of bringing in more educated recruits.

May 03, 2016

Taiwan-Japan Fishing Dispute Heats Up

By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan sends Coast Guard and military vessels to enforce its right to fish in what Japan claims as its EEZ.
April 29, 2016

China Passes Foreign NGO Law Amid National Security Push

By Shannon Tiezzi
China implements new restrictions on foreign NGOs, despite heavy criticism from abroad

April 22, 2016

Is China Gearing up for Another 'People's War'?

By Shannon Tiezzi
China is urging average citizens to join the fight to defend national security.
April 21, 2016

Taiwan Sends Delegation to China to Discuss Deportation Case

By Shannon Tiezzi
Taipei will seek to have 45 Taiwanese suspects, currently detained in Beijing, returned to Taiwan.

April 16, 2016

Australia and China: All About 'Optimism' for PM Turnbull

By Shannon Tiezzi
On his first official visit to China, Australia's prime minister downplayed recent tensions in the relationship.

April 15, 2016

China, US Accuse Each Other of Human Rights Violations

By Shannon Tiezzi
It's the 2016 edition of what has become a yearly ritual.

April 13, 2016

The South China Sea in 2016: What’s Changed?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Bonnie Glaser with an overview of the current "facts on the water" in the South China Sea.
April 12, 2016

Kerry Becomes First US Secretary to Visit Hiroshima

By Shannon Tiezzi
Kerry's trip, made with the other G7 foreign minsters, could pave the way for a visit by Obama in May.

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