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period of strategic opportunity
![Xi Jinping in 2017: The World's Luckiest Man Xi Jinping in 2017: The World's Luckiest Man](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-21_18-41-13-e1426963293930.jpg)
Xi Jinping in 2017: The World's Luckiest Man
By Kerry Brown
Xi Jinping's political dominance owes a great deal to factors completely beyond his control.
![Is China’s Period of Strategic Opportunity Over? Is China’s Period of Strategic Opportunity Over?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-09_21-01-36.jpg)
Is China’s Period of Strategic Opportunity Over?
By David Gitter
China's growing assertiveness reflects the fear that its period of strategic opportunity is drawing to a close.
![Why China Is Its Own Worst Nightmare Why China Is Its Own Worst Nightmare](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-23_18-17-16.jpg)
Why China Is Its Own Worst Nightmare
By Kerry Brown
China’s leader value stability above all – and China itself is predictably unpredictable.
![Why 2016 Could Be a Nightmare for China Why 2016 Could Be a Nightmare for China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-27_21-06-29.jpg)
Why 2016 Could Be a Nightmare for China
By Kerry Brown
Presidential elections in the U.S. and Taiwan could end China's period of "strategic opportunity."
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