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Sino-U.S. ties
An Ominous Pledge
The Senkaku/Diaoyu dispute is even more complex because of the way it involves the U.S., and its nuclear guarantees.
China's Self-Absorbed Nationalism
Beijing has long interwoven strands of victimization and self-righteousness into Chinese nationalism, which have made compromise more difficult.
High Noon for Beijing?
The Chen Guangcheng reflects the Communist Party’s growing inability to control the message. Can it?
Chen Guangcheng Update
As the Chen Guangcheng drama unfolds, Truman National Security fellow Michael Lieberman offers his take.
Chen Guangcheng Update
As the Chen Guangcheng drama unfolds, Truman National Security fellow Michael Lieberman offers his take.
The Risks of China’s Students
Many U.S. universities have been falling over themselves to accept Chinese students. But are they ignoring the dangers of cultural tensions in search of money?
Can China Crash U.S. Pivot Party?
The United States is working hard to recalibrate its national security strategy with an Asia-Pacific focus. If China can act boldly, it has multiple avenues for countering it.
Understanding Romney on China
Mitt Romney has spent more time articulating a substantive outline for his China policy than his rivals. Economics is central, but he’ll need to offer more if he gets the Republican nod.
Congress’ Weak China Hand
The U.S. Congress can be a tough critic of Barack Obama’s China policy. But its done little to slow it.
A Tsai Win and China Ties
Would Taiwan presidential candidate Tsai Ying-wen be able to maintain good ties with China? It seems unlikely.
Can China Handle America’s Return?
The United States’ decision to “pivot” back to the Asia-Pacific is welcome among its allies. But what about its most assertive rising power?
Is it China’s Turn to Pivot?
The U.S. ambushed and isolated China at the East Asia summit. If China wants to recover it needs to manage its competition with the United States – and not scare its neighbors.