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China Power  .
China's rise inspires a mix of awe, fear and skepticism. But what will its global role be? Are we on the brink of a bipolar world? How will its neighbors respond? Will it all come crashing down? The Diplomat's daily China blog will try to find some answers.
Can the Belt and Road Initiative Offer New Hope for China’s Rust Belt?
By Ravi Prasad
China's northeast has problems that can't be solved simply by building new infrastructure.
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Beijing: ‘China and Vatican Have Been in Effective Contacts’
June 22, 2018
Beijing: ‘China and Vatican Have Been in Effective Contacts’
Pope Francis expresses high optimism for improving bilateral ties in an interview.
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Beijing: ‘China and Vatican Have Been in Effective Contacts’
China’s Great Firewall: A Serious Pain in the Neck for European and US Companies
June 21, 2018
China’s Great Firewall: A Serious Pain in the Neck for European and US Companies
While China vows to become a “strong cyberpower,” China’s internet restrictions are having the opposite effect.
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China’s Great Firewall: A Serious Pain in the Neck for European and US Companies
How Has China Shaped Arctic Fisheries Governance?
June 20, 2018
How Has China Shaped Arctic Fisheries Governance?
Parsing China's role in the Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean.
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How Has China Shaped Arctic Fisheries Governance?
China-North Korea Relations After the Trump-Kim Summit
June 19, 2018
China-North Korea Relations After the Trump-Kim Summit
A historical perspective on what US-North Korea rapprochement means for China.
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China-North Korea Relations After the Trump-Kim Summit
Kim Jong Un to Make Third Trip to China, One Week After Singapore Summit With Trump
June 19, 2018
Kim Jong Un to Make Third Trip to China, One Week After Singapore Summit With Trump
The North Korea leader will likely brief Chinese President Xi Jinping on the outcomes of the June 12 summit in Singapore.
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Kim Jong Un to Make Third Trip to China, One Week After Singapore Summit With Trump
Tourism: China’s People Power Tool
June 19, 2018
Tourism: China’s People Power Tool
For Beijing, Chinese tourists are a simple yet powerful foreign policy tool.
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Tourism: China’s People Power Tool
The US Opens a New Compound in Taiwan. It’s Business As Usual.
June 18, 2018
The US Opens a New Compound in Taiwan. It’s Business As Usual.
Despite some initial concerns, the American Institute in Taiwan's opening came and went without major incident.
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The US Opens a New Compound in Taiwan. It’s Business As Usual.
Here Come the US-China Tariffs
June 16, 2018
Here Come the US-China Tariffs
After months of threats and talks, the U.S. announces tariffs will take effect July 6. China is set to retaliate.
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Here Come the US-China Tariffs
China’s Former Top Insurance Regulator Pleads Guilty to Bribery
June 15, 2018
China’s Former Top Insurance Regulator Pleads Guilty to Bribery
China vows to maintain high pressure on corruption and keep hunting corrupt “foxes.”
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China’s Former Top Insurance Regulator Pleads Guilty to Bribery
The CCP’s Plan to 'Sinicize' Religions
June 14, 2018
The CCP’s Plan to 'Sinicize' Religions
Bureaucratic changes are intended to aid the CCP in further pressuring religious groups.
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The CCP’s Plan to 'Sinicize' Religions
The Trump-Kim Summit: Good News for China
June 13, 2018
The Trump-Kim Summit: Good News for China
China saw its proposals put in motion and its role highlighted by Trump.
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The Trump-Kim Summit: Good News for China
The Tsai Administration, Local Elections and China-Taiwan Relations
June 11, 2018
The Tsai Administration, Local Elections and China-Taiwan Relations
Upcoming local elections in Taiwan will have regional significance.
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The Tsai Administration, Local Elections and China-Taiwan Relations
China’s National Media Places Rare Blame on ZTE
June 09, 2018
China’s National Media Places Rare Blame on ZTE
In exchange for sanctions lifting, ZTE agrees to pay an additional $1 billion penalty to the U.S government.
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China’s National Media Places Rare Blame on ZTE
What Is China's Objective With the 2018 16+1 Summit?
June 08, 2018
What Is China's Objective With the 2018 16+1 Summit?
What is China's ultimate objective with the 16+1 process?
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What Is China's Objective With the 2018 16+1 Summit?
Swedish Press Jointly Urges China to Free Detained Bookseller Gui Minhai
June 08, 2018
Swedish Press Jointly Urges China to Free Detained Bookseller Gui Minhai
Since his dramatic rearrest on a train in January, Swedish citizen Gui Minhai has been detained (again) for months.
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Swedish Press Jointly Urges China to Free Detained Bookseller Gui Minhai
North Korea and China, Friends Again?
June 07, 2018
North Korea and China, Friends Again?
How economic engagement with North Korea serves China’s broader strategy in Northeast Asia.
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North Korea and China, Friends Again?
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