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Mao Zedong
Why the CCP Won't Abandon Mao Zedong Thought
The CCP, concerned with stability and avoiding social tensions, seems certain to continue the tradition.
What China’s Leaders Fear Most
By charging Bo Xilai’s wife with murder, China’s political leaders have set a dangerous precedent.
How China’s Economy Must Change
China sailed through the global economic downturn. But with its export strategy now in jeopardy, China’s leaders must make push through reforms to maintain growth.
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.
Avoiding U.S.-China Cold War
Henry Kissinger’s recent book has plenty of advice for Sino-U.S. ties. Including ignoring Chinese nationalism.
China’s Grand Experiments
Will China’s economic and social experiments end in success or disaster? Either way, the rest of the world can expect a bumpy ride.
China's Role in Africa
He Wenping, Director of African Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, discusses China’s role in Africa.
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?
Reporting on China
Reporting from China has changed a great deal in the past few decades. It gives cause for some optimism.
How to Solve the Taiwan Conundrum
Taiwanese are happy to keep the status quo indefinitely. If China’s leaders can accept that, they might find a solution that keeps everyone happy.
100 Years of Revolution in China
In marking a key anniversary this weekend, Chinese have had the chance to reflect on how far they have come, and where they are going.