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Deng Xiaoping
The Curse of China’s Identity Fixation
As China’s leadership prepares for its transition to the fifth generation, a fixation on identity and core interests is a troubling sign for U.S. ties.
Why U.S., China Destined to Clash
Forty years after Nixon’s extraordinary visit to China, a clash of political systems exists that not even shared economic interests can mask.
Revising Deng’s Foreign Policy
Recent comments by General Ma Xiaotian suggest a shift from Deng Xiaoping’s approach to foreign policy.
Revising Deng’s Foreign Policy
Recent comments by General Ma Xiaotian suggest a shift from Deng Xiaoping’s approach to foreign policy.
What was China’s Khmer Rouge Role?
As the trial of former senior Khmer Rouge members continues, debate rages over how much China’s leadership knew about a key slave labor project.
Does China Get Freedom?
Was Deng Xiaoping the last Chinese leader with the authority to ignore symbolic issues overseas?
The Fraying of China’s Gilded Age
China’s rapid economic advances over the past three decades are undeniable. But as social pressures build, is the country set to relive the trauma of America’s Gilded Age?
Chinese Foreign Policy After Hu
Will the upcoming change in Chinese leadership prompt a dramatic shift in China’s foreign policy? History suggests it could.
Socialism 3.0 in China
Bo Xilai has a reputation as a rising political rock star. But do his ‘Red Culture’ policies in Chongqing really offer a viable model for China?
China’s Prickly Gaddafi Ties
Relations between Muammar Gaddafi and Beijing have often been awkward. But don’t write off Libya ties just yet.
China’s Prickly Gaddafi Ties
Relations between Muammar Gaddafi and Beijing have often been awkward. But don’t write off Libya ties just yet.
Building Navies Fast
History shows that navies can be put together surprisingly quickly. China’s efforts shouldn’t be underestimated.