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Marco Rubio
Trump’s Hawkish Cabinet Could Be a Stepping Stone to Future Deals With China
By Jiachen Shi
By assembling a hawkish yet loyal Cabinet, Trump gains the short-term advantage of employing a “good cop, bad cop” approach to China.
What Does Taiwan Think About Trump 2.0?
By Brian Hioe
Taiwan hopes to keep ties with the U.S. stable, and Trump's slate of appointees is a mixed bag in that regard.
Trump 2.0 Appears Unfavorable for Pakistan
By Umair Jamal
Appointments to key positions in Trump’s team include people who are pro-India and China hawks.
The ‘Taiwan Card’ in US Domestic Politics
By Jiachen Shi, Andrew Devine, and Lin (Kirin) Pu
Democrats and Republicans are competing to show greater support to Taiwan, with real consequences for the U.S.-China-Taiwan triangle.
The US Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Still Has Serious Flaws
By Pierfilippo M. Natta
Uyghur rights should come ahead of corporations' profit. Not according to the U.S. legislature.
Why Speaker Pelosi Should Invite President Tsai Ing-wen Before Congress
By Gerrit van der Wees
And why that invitation should signal a US policy change toward normalization.
US Commission Doubts the Viability of the ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Model in Hong Kong
By Charlotte Gao
The Hong Kong government says foreign legislatures should not interfere in Hong Kong’s affairs.
Rex Tillerson, Trump's Secretary of State Nominee, Has a Dangerous Idea for the South China Sea
By Ankit Panda
During his confirmation hearing, Rex Tillerson proposed an audacious move against China in the South China Sea.
US Sanctions Against China Over the East and South China Seas: A Serious Proposal?
By Ankit Panda
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio introduced a bill that would force U.S. sanctions against China over its maritime behavior.
US Considers Bill to Ensure Hong Kong’s Basic Freedoms
By Cal Wong
The bill would allow for sanctions on individuals responsible for rights violations in Hong Kong.
China’s Role in the US Presidential Campaign
By Amitai Etzioni
Campaign trail rhetoric on China may leave the TPP in doubt.
US Presidential Candidates Aren't Quite Ready to Handle North Korea
By Denny Roy
Candidates for the U.S. presidency are worryingly ill-prepared to deal with North Korea's provocations.
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