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China in the United Nations

Imminent Shifts at the UN: How Trump Plays Into China’s Hands

Imminent Shifts at the UN: How Trump Plays Into China’s Hands

By Sebastian Haug
For Beijing, Trump 2.0 suggests that the shift from a “U.S.-centered” to a “U.N.-centered” world is well underway.
China and Great Power Competition in the Multilateral System 

China and Great Power Competition in the Multilateral System 

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Romina Bandura.

Unmasking the ‘Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations Charter’ 

Unmasking the ‘Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations Charter’ 

By Andréa Worden and Rana Siu Inboden
Despite its name, this group, which includes many of the world's most repressive regimes, is actually a coalition to undermine U.N. principles.

Taiwan’s Political Divide on UN Resolution 2758 

Taiwan’s Political Divide on UN Resolution 2758 

By Hiro Fu
Can Taiwan’s political parties find common ground to strengthen the global campaign against China’s misrepresentation of U.N. Resolution 2758?

To Secure Peace in the Indo-Pacific, Include Taiwan in the UN System

To Secure Peace in the Indo-Pacific, Include Taiwan in the UN System

By Lin Chia-lung
“The idea that there must be a choice between China and Taiwan in the U.N. system is a false dichotomy,” asserts Taiwan’s foreign minister.
Multilateralism and China’s Hedging Strategy 

Multilateralism and China’s Hedging Strategy 

By Kaize ZHU
Nations – including China – hedge to secure their interests in an increasingly multipolar world.

How China Games the Universal Periodic Review System

How China Games the Universal Periodic Review System

By Renee Xia and William Nee
China will try to manipulate a U.N. human rights review in January. States can’t let that happen.
In Global Battle for Hearts and Minds, China and Russia Have Edge Over US

In Global Battle for Hearts and Minds, China and Russia Have Edge Over US

By Dmitriy Nurullayev
Analysis of 30 years of U.N. data reveals that China and Russia have been far more successful in winning support for their positions from the global community.

Is China a Developing Nation? The US Congress Is Skeptical. 

Is China a Developing Nation? The US Congress Is Skeptical. 

By Sadie Statman
By designating China a developed rather than developing nation, proposed U.S. legislation would challenge the credibility of how Beijing frames its international cooperation. 

China Is Using a UN Resolution to Further Its Claim Over Taiwan

China Is Using a UN Resolution to Further Its Claim Over Taiwan

By Madoka Fukuda
Beijing’s exaggerated interpretation of Resolution 2758 is a new argument for the PRC’s One China principle.

China’s Heavy-Handed Push to Prevent a UN Report on Xinjiang

China’s Heavy-Handed Push to Prevent a UN Report on Xinjiang

By William Nee
Beijing’s full-court press to kill the report reveals a lot about Xi Jinping’s ideal form of international order.
Trouble at the UN: Western Member States Push Back Against Chinese-led FAO

Trouble at the UN: Western Member States Push Back Against Chinese-led FAO

By Max-Otto Baumann
Three years into Qu Dongyu’s tenure, a worrisome, multi-pronged diplomatic brawl has erupted between FAO leadership and Western members.

The Steep Cost of Bachelet’s Visit to China

The Steep Cost of Bachelet’s Visit to China

By Patrizia Cogo and Lukian De Boni
Engaging with China on human rights risks legitimizing Beijing’s narratives – whether intentionally or not.
Must Taiwan Remain Invisible for the Next 50 Years?

Must Taiwan Remain Invisible for the Next 50 Years?

By Yu-Jie Chen
On the 50th anniversary of the U.N.’s Resolution on Chinese representation, it’s time to rethink Taiwan’s role in the world.

Beijing and the UN, 50 Years On

Beijing and the UN, 50 Years On

By Rosemary Foot
Since taking over the China seat in the United Nations, Beijing’s approach to the global body has encompassed both ambivalence and ambition.

China Outlines Its Priorities as UN Security Council President

China Outlines Its Priorities as UN Security Council President

By Shannon Tiezzi
China's top priority is addressing the crisis within the United Nations itself, the topic of a high-level meeting later this week.

The US and China at the UN: Global Diplomacy

The US and China at the UN: Global Diplomacy

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Jeffrey Feltman.
2020 Edition: Which Countries Are For or Against China’s Xinjiang Policies?

2020 Edition: Which Countries Are For or Against China’s Xinjiang Policies?

By Catherine Putz
Another year, another set of dueling statements about Xinjiang to the U.N. This time, there are some interesting differences in who is backing China -- and who isn't.

India’s Recent UN Victories Are Not Necessarily at China’s Expense

India’s Recent UN Victories Are Not Necessarily at China’s Expense

By Arkoprabho Hazra
Beijing’s heft at the U.N. is unlikely to help India’s ambitious multilateral reforms agenda.
Which Countries Support the New Hong Kong National Security Law?

Which Countries Support the New Hong Kong National Security Law?

By Eleanor Albert
China rallied 53 countries to back the controversial law amid strong opposition from other governments.

China’s Approach to Global Governance

China’s Approach to Global Governance

By Yanzhong Huang and Joshua Kurlantzick
China’s strategy brings some positives for the world, but poses the dangerous risk of a global governance divide.

It’s Time to Stop the Chinese Communist Party’s Shadow Campaign for Power at the United Nations

It’s Time to Stop the Chinese Communist Party’s Shadow Campaign for Power at the United Nations

By Michael McCaul
The CCP poses a significant long-term national security and economic threat to the U.S. and our allies.

How China Is Remaking the UN In Its Own Image

How China Is Remaking the UN In Its Own Image

By Tung Cheng-Chia and Alan H. Yang
China’s attempts to make the UN a tool for achieving its hegemonic ambition could end up destroying the body from within.
China Appointed to Influential UN Human Rights Council Panel

China Appointed to Influential UN Human Rights Council Panel

By Eleanor Albert
Given China's own rights record, the appointment has sparked concern about the future of the UN's human rights agenda.

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