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It's unfair to evaluate China's past -- and it's future -- through a lens dominated by European thinking.

Understanding the world China seeks to create by 2049, when the PRC turns 100.

What do Chinese analysts say about China’s biggest foreign policy initiative?

Chinese elites are sharply divided in their thinking on the trade war — and China-U.S. relations in general.

Despite potential quality problems, China’s diplomatic corps has a key advantage: a strong focus on regional experience.

China’s foreign affairs expenditures, while still far below those of the US or Germany, are growing with unprecedented speed.

CIDCA may professionalize Beijing’s foreign aid agenda, but it will also institutionalize a mercantilist model of development.

Beijing is making a concerted push to foster expertise on foreign regions and countries.

Exploring China's new Central Foreign Affairs Commission.

How has Xi Jinping remade China's foreign policy apparatus?

A new study from AidData attempts to quantify China's public diplomacy efforts in East Asia.

Xi Jinping Thought has been established as the fundamental guideline for China’s foreign policy.

Insights from Shaun Rein.

The BRI is not about physical routes in Eurasia. It is a global strategy.

Beijing is working to realize Xi Jinping’s vision of turning China into a global power by 2049.