Xi Jinping

A culture of inflated praise rapidly becomes corrosive, as China knows only too well from its own history.

The exercise was suspended in 2017 amid strained bilateral ties after the Doklam standoff.

The roots of a dystopian future have already been laid in China.

Xi has a choice: stand tough and risk economic disaster, or compromise and risk looking weak at home.

Xi's visit was a feel-good exercise, spotlighting cooperation on the Belt and Road and even the South China Sea.

Despite warning signs, both Manila and Beijing were determined to celebrate Xi's visit.

A difference in diplomatic styles between the United States and China has mattered a great deal.

Washington’s refusal to accept the Chinese one-party state’s legitimacy represents a fundamental roadblock for future cooperation.

Misguided comparisons rest on a fundamental misunderstanding of the capabilities and limits of the Vietnamese Communist Party chief.

Chinese nationalism is often talked about as dangerous. But what, exactly, is the threat?

Skipping the Armistice Day ceremonies in Paris was a missed opportunity for Xi Jinping.

There may be brief respite for Beijing, but long-term competition isn't going anywhere.