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What the Partisan Conflict Over Ilhan Omar Means for China-US Relations
February 08, 2023

What the Partisan Conflict Over Ilhan Omar Means for China-US Relations

By Jiachen Shi
Omar – and other progressive Democrats – seem to be pivoting toward a harder line stance on China as they come under Republican fire.

Will Kevin McCarthy’s GOP Finally Make China a Partisan Issue?
January 13, 2023

Will Kevin McCarthy’s GOP Finally Make China a Partisan Issue?

By Jiachen Shi
Republicans may find they can best pursue two top agenda items – contain China and cripple Biden – by intertwining them.
Congress Is More Important Than Ever in US China Policy
January 11, 2022

Congress Is More Important Than Ever in US China Policy

By Robert Sutter
From Trump to Biden, Congress has remained at the center of the so-called Washington consensus to end previous engagement in favor of strong opposition to Beijing.

Will Congress Be a ‘Spoiler’ in Biden’s China Policy?
January 08, 2021

Will Congress Be a ‘Spoiler’ in Biden’s China Policy?

By Robert Sutter
Despite intense partisan frictions, on China policy in particular there is much room for consensus.

China and US Clash Over Xinjiang, Hong Kong Bills
December 05, 2019

China and US Clash Over Xinjiang, Hong Kong Bills

By Associated Press
As Congress targets China’s human rights violations, Beijing is furious over what it sees as U.S. interference.

A Bipartisan Congressional Group Supports Trump’s Tough-on-China Approach
April 05, 2019

A Bipartisan Congressional Group Supports Trump’s Tough-on-China Approach

By Bonnie Girard
In an otherwise divided Washington, there is surprising uniformity in messaging on the U.S.-China trade war.

Invite to President Tsai From US Senators Met With Cautious Skepticism in Taiwan
February 15, 2019

Invite to President Tsai From US Senators Met With Cautious Skepticism in Taiwan

By Nick Aspinwall
Prominent observers and scholars are worried now is not the time to push for a radical paradigm shift in the unofficial U.S.-Taiwan relationship.
Why Speaker Pelosi Should Invite President Tsai Ing-wen Before Congress
February 09, 2019

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.

Why a Democratic House Is Not Good News for China
November 23, 2018

Why a Democratic House Is Not Good News for China

By Xie Tao
Most midterm elections don't have a significant impact on U.S.-China relations. 2018 could be an exception.

The Taiwan Travel Act in Context
March 19, 2018

The Taiwan Travel Act in Context

By Gerrit van der Wees
As the United States rethinks its approach to China, it's time to also reimagine relations with Taiwan.

US Senate Votes to Give Chinese Embassy a New Address: 1 Liu Xiaobo Plaza
February 17, 2016

US Senate Votes to Give Chinese Embassy a New Address: 1 Liu Xiaobo Plaza

By Shannon Tiezzi
A small but telling example of US election politicking affecting the U.S.-China relationship.
US Congress Close to Passing New Sanctions on North Korea
February 12, 2016

US Congress Close to Passing New Sanctions on North Korea

By Shannon Tiezzi
Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed a bill calling for tough new sanctions that could impact China as well.

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