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U.S.-China Relations
What Does China’s Belt and Road Initiative Mean for US Grand Strategy?
By Thomas P. Cavanna
Over time the BRI could threaten the very foundations of Washington’s post-WWII hegemony.
The US Needs a Reality Check on China's Belt and Road
By Hunter Marston
Washington’s confusion about China’s Belt and Road Initiative stands in the way of an effective alternative.
India-US-China: Aligning Interests or Managing Threats?
By Monish Tourangbam and Pooja Bhatt
India’s pursuit of its national interests will be tested by how it manages its relationships with the U.S. and China.
China 'Experts' and US-China Relations
By Chi Wang
The U.S. needs to put in serious effort to train a young crop of experts on China.
South China Sea: Two US Navy Warships Conduct Freedom of Navigation Operation in Paracel Islands
By Ankit Panda
The latest freedom of navigation operation involved two U.S. warships.
The US-China Trade War
By Roncevert Ganan Almond
A simple plan: action, confusion, and retreat
How Leaving China in the Dark Helped Doom the Trump-Kim Summit
By John S. Van Oudenaren
Trump's failure to coordinate with China before attempting North Korea diplomacy doomed the endeavor from the start.
Is China Really Targeting US Diplomats With a 'Sonic Attack'?
By Charlotte Gao
Is a U.S. diplomat the victim of a Chinese sonic attack -- or is this a spy gadget malfunction?
The Greater Danger of US-China Trade Tensions
By Ali Wyne
Beyond the short-term risk of a trade war, tensions could erode the very foundation of the U.S.-China relationship.
Decoding China's Aerospace Technology Transfer Strategy
By Robert Farley
China’s own technology transfer policies may be keeping Chinese firms from accessing the world's most advanced equipment.
Can Jordan Harmonize Chinese and American Interests in the Levant?
By Jesse Marks and Salvatore Borgognone
The United States and China stand to lose if they pursue independent policies with Jordan and the broader Middle East.
What China Thinks of the Indo-Pacific Strategy
By Dingding Chen
Chinese scholars see the free and open Indo-Pacific strategy as containment, but aren’t convinced it’ll stick.
The South China Sea: Reality Is Slowly Sinking In
By Mark J. Valencia
It's finally clear that the United States is not willing to confront China in the disputed waters.
Taiwan Caught in the Middle of the U.S.-China Trade Tiff
By Riley Walters
Aimed at China, new U.S. tariffs also hit Taiwan.
China’s Arctic Ambitions in Alaska
By Ashley Feng and Sagatom Saha
To realize its aspirations as a polar power, China has turned to Alaska.
Why Do the US and China Take the Approaches to IP Protection That They Do?
By Robert Farley
What explains the divergent approaches between the two powers?
China's Successful Coercion of Vietnam in the South China Sea Deserves US Attention
By Ankit Panda
Washington failed to back up its words with action after Beijing pressured Hanoi into abandoning a South China Sea oil drilling project.
How Chinese People View the US-China Trade War
By Mu Chunshan
What public opinion in China says about the trade frictions (and what that means for the United States).
Ring Of Fire: Tremors and Eruptions in the US-China Trade War
By Roncevert Ganan Almond
Threats and counterthreats may well produce losers all round.
US Carrier Conducts Air Wing Sortie Drills in South China Sea
By Ankit Panda
A U.S. carrier strike group showed off its ability to rapidly launch fighters in the South China Sea.
Amid a Brewing Trade War, Xi Jinping Addresses the 2018 Boao Forum for Asia: First Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese president sought to indirectly address concerns in Washington, but his assurances likely won't be sufficient.
China, Russia 'Show Americans' Their Close Relationship
By Shannon Tiezzi
Twin visits to Russia by China's foreign and defense ministers send a clear signal of China-Russia cooperation.
Looking Into the Report That Spurred Trump's Trade War With China
By Robert Farley
What are the national security assumptions driving Trump's acerbic trade policy toward China?
Trump's Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Needs Clarity
By Ankit Panda
There's much continuity at the core of the Trump administration's Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy, but what's next?