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Xi Jinping
Why China’s Central Military Commission Got Downsized
By Don Tse
The move helps Xi consolidate control over the military while avoiding a major backlash.
China and South Korea: Examining the Resolution of the THAAD Impasse
By Ankit Panda
THAAD will remain in South Korea, but Beijing secures important assurances from Seoul.
APEC 2017: Why Trump’s Presidency Is an 'Enormous Gift' to China
By Charlotte Gao
Trump once again pitches ‘America First’ at the APEC summit, while China's president calls for further cooperation.
Trump's Trip to China: Poor Optics and Missed Opportunities
By Ankit Panda
Trump's visit merely papered over the cracks of the huge issues dividing the two superpowers.
Is China Bidding Farewell to Separation of Party and Government?
By Charlotte Gao
China’s former anti-graft czar Wang Qishan blames separation of party and government for undermining CCP leadership.
Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative Increasing Crime and Terrorism?
By Philip Dubow
Xi Jinping’s signature strategy will have unintended global consequences unless China changes its approach.
What a New PLA Promotion Says About Xi Jinping's Military Control
By Charlotte Gao
Xi Jinping further shakes up the military and consolidates his control.
Welcome to the Xi Jinping Show: Chinese Foreign Policy After the 19th Party Congress
By Ankit Panda
China's foreign policy can be expected to remain assertive as it grows increasingly ambitious under Xi Jinping.
China’s 'Digital Silk Road': Pitfalls Among High Hopes
By Wenyuan Wu
Will information and communication technologies help China realize its Digital Silk Road?
All's Well THAAD Ends Well? What the China-South Korea Détente Means
By Ankit Panda
With their leaders set to meet in November, South Korea and China may be due for a thaw in their bilateral relations.
Hong Kong in Xi Jinping’s 'New Era'
By Jinrui Xi
As long as Hong Kong steers clear of secession, its autonomy will remain intact.
China Has New Leaders. What Now?
By Jonathan Brookfield
A look at the implications of China's new Politburo Standing Committee.