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How Post-WWI France Helped Shape Revolutionary China
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Bonnie Girard
January 22, 2019
A Chinese work-study program in France turns 100 this year. Its impact is still felt today.
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June 08, 2018
Is a China-India ‘Reset’ in the Cards?
The 2018 Wuhan meeting cannot reset China-India relations in the way the 1988 Gandhi-Deng summit did.
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Is a China-India ‘Reset’ in the Cards?
June 01, 2018
China’s Reform and Opening: 40 Years and Counting
How far is the Chinese government willing to go in letting go of economic control?
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China’s Reform and Opening: 40 Years and Counting
May 01, 2018
Beyond Wuhan: India Should Establish A New Framework for Engagement With China
India should aim to establish a new and broader framework, or modus vivendi, in its engagement with China.
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Beyond Wuhan: India Should Establish A New Framework for Engagement With China
February 27, 2018
Welcome to Xi Jinping's New Era
Did the Chinese president need to remove term limits to exercise power and influence over the party?
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Welcome to Xi Jinping's New Era
October 28, 2017
The CCP Vows to 'Lead Everything' Once Again
The Mao-era phrase will be added into the party constitution.
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The CCP Vows to 'Lead Everything' Once Again
October 18, 2017
What China Can Learn from Its First 18 Party Congresses
Chinese Communist Party Congresses have not been smooth or regular occurrences over the last 96 years.
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What China Can Learn from Its First 18 Party Congresses
September 19, 2017
What Will Be Added to the Chinese Communist Party’s Constitution?
The CCP is set to revise its constitution and Xi Jinping’s political thoughts are a barometer of what will be included.
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What Will Be Added to the Chinese Communist Party’s Constitution?
February 23, 2017
The Bitter Legacy of the 1979 China-Vietnam War
Officially, both sides have tried to forget the bloody conflict. Unofficially, bitterness still runs deep.
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The Bitter Legacy of the 1979 China-Vietnam War
May 05, 2016
When George HW Bush Met Zhao Ziyang...
A newly declassified transcript provides insight into a fascinating point in U.S.-China relations.
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When George HW Bush Met Zhao Ziyang...
November 03, 2015
Another Look at China’s Leaders After the 2015 Plenum
Where does Xi Jinping fit in China's political spectrum? And what does this mean for the rest of his time in power?
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Another Look at China’s Leaders After the 2015 Plenum
September 24, 2015
The Significance of Xi Jinping’s US Visit
"Addressing the distrust and fear should be a key mission for both leaders."
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The Significance of Xi Jinping’s US Visit
September 17, 2015
Xi's America Visit: Hope Behind the Hype
It's a tough time for a Chinese president to visit America. What can Xi accomplish?
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Xi's America Visit: Hope Behind the Hype
June 04, 2015
Why China's Political Reforms Failed
June 4,1989 ended China's political reform movement, but the stage was set for the reformers' downfall long before.
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Why China's Political Reforms Failed
March 24, 2015
Lee Kuan Yew: The Father of Modern China?
Lee Kuan Yew's influence helped shape the China we know today.
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Lee Kuan Yew: The Father of Modern China?
March 09, 2015
Just How Powerful Is Xi Jinping?
China's leader has all the levers of power, but can he provide results commensurate with his status?
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Just How Powerful Is Xi Jinping?
February 16, 2015
What Is China’s Way?
Rumors of the CCP’s impending demise may well be exaggerated.
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What Is China’s Way?
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