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Fan Changlong

Is a New China-Vietnam Maritime Crisis Brewing in the South China Sea?
By Carl Thayer
What are the implications of China’s abrupt cancellation of military border activities with Vietnam?

Nixed China-Vietnam Meeting Highlights Illusion of South China Sea Calm
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Incident is a warning that despite attempts to downplay the flashpoint, tensions could quickly escalate.

Sino-Indian Border Talks Not Enough to Defuse Tensions
By Sarah Watson and John Chen
Unless India and China can take positive actions, they risk drifting into a growing conflict on their disputed border.
China, Cuba Seek Economic and Defense Cooperation
By Shannon Tiezzi
Two high-ranking Chinese officials made separate visits to Cuba this month.

Pentagon Asks China to Stop Island Building in South China Sea (Again)
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Defense Secretary met the vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission to discuss mil-mil relations.

Who Will Be Xi’s Number 2 on China’s Central Military Commission?
By Bo Zhiyue
Gen. Fan Changlong is due to retire at the 19th Party Congress. Who will replace him as China's top military official?

After Myanmar Bombing, China Deploys Jets, Warns of 'Resolute Measures'
By Ankit Panda
A senior Chinese general has warned Myanmar of military consequences for its actions.

How a 120-Year-Old War Is Driving China's Military Modernization
By David M. Liebenberg
An essay by Gen. Fan Changlong on the First Sino-Japanese War reveals China's current vision for military modernization.

With Obama in India, China Hosts Pakistan’s Army Chief
By Shannon Tiezzi
China pledged greater defense cooperation with its "iron brother," especially on counter-terrorism.

US, China Trade Barbs Over Surveillance Flights
By Zachary Keck
The U.S. and China remain at an impasse over America's surveillance flights near China's coasts.

NSA Susan Rice in China: Rethinking 'New Type Great Power Relations'
By Shannon Tiezzi
Susan Rice's trip to China shows that Washington and Beijing have different goals for the relationship.

China’s Military Diplomacy Heats Up
By Zachary Keck
The last week has seen China engage in a ferocious amount of military diplomacy.
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