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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.
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December 08, 2015
Red Alert: Beijing Warns of Heavy Air Pollution
By Shannon Tiezzi
For the first time, Beijing issues its highest air pollution warning.
December 08, 2015
ISIS Releases Chinese-Language Propaganda Video
By Shannon Tiezzi
The song urges Muslims to "wake up" after a century of humiliation.
December 06, 2015
The New China-Africa Relations: 4 Trends to Watch
By Shannon Tiezzi
The first China-Africa summit since 2006 provides clues about the future of China's role on the continent.
December 05, 2015
China and the Curious Case of the OPM Hack
By Shannon Tiezzi
Rumors and reports on the OPM hack, plus China-Africa, nuclear power, and Beijing's smog. Friday China links.
December 04, 2015
China, Bangladesh Pledge Deeper Military Cooperation
By Shannon Tiezzi
Bangladesh’s Chief of Army Staff Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq visited Beijing on Thursday.
December 04, 2015
China, Thailand Sign Rail, Rice, and Rubber Deals
By Shannon Tiezzi
Despite disagreements on details, China and Thailand move forward with a $9.7 billion railway deal.
December 03, 2015
Philippine FM: China’s 9-Dash Line a ‘Berlin Wall of the Sea’
By Shannon Tiezzi
Before an arbitral tribunal, the Philippines' foreign secretary slams China's actions in the South China Sea.
December 03, 2015
China's President Xi Visits 'All-Weather Friend' Zimbabwe
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi's stop in Zimbabwe provides a glimpse of the pros and cons of economic dependence on China.
December 02, 2015
US, China Open New High-Level Cyber Talks
By Shannon Tiezzi
The dialogue on cybercrime announced during Xi's visit to the U.S. holds its first round of talks.
December 02, 2015
On World AIDS Day, China Looks at Its ‘Mild Pandemic’
By Shannon Tiezzi
China has come a long way in the fight against AIDS, but lack of education and cultural stigmas are hindering efforts.
December 01, 2015
China's Plan for a New, Improved Military
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi Jinping just outlined an ambitious plan for military reforms, but implementation will take years.
December 01, 2015
China's President Arrives in Paris for Final Push on Climate Deal
By Shannon Tiezzi
China's position on climate change has evolved considerably, but there are still serious obstacles to a Paris deal.