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Xiangshan Forum
The Resumption of China-US Military Dialogue and the Limits of the Thaw
By Ying Yu Lin and Tzu-Hao Liao
Do recent military-to-military talks indicate a genuine improvement in China-U.S. relations?
China and the US Appear to Restart Military Talks
By Associated Press
A U.S. Defense Department official will travel to China for the Xiangshan Forum, potentially marking a new start in military relations.
Indo-Pacific Conceptions in the Spotlight at China’s Xiangshan Forum
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite the many headlines the concept has generated, the state of the conversation and its future prospects remain unclear.
Why the New China-Singapore Defense Agreement Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the gains in the new pact may seem modest, they nonetheless deserve attention.
2019 Shangri-La Dialogue: US-China Competition Looms Over Asia Security Summit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Given the state of U.S.-China relations, it is a safe bet that the issue will dominate the headlines even as conversations focus on a wider range of security issues.
Maritime Security Cooperation in the South China Sea: Sailing In Different Directions
By Mark J. Valencia
“The diplomatic graveyard is full of failed proposals and efforts that did not take regional realities into account.”
Why Is China Downgrading Participation in the Shangri-La Dialogue?
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is sending an unusually low-ranking delegation head.
The State of Asia’s Security Dialogues
By Prashanth Parameswaran
As this year’s round of Asia’s annual security forums kicked off this week, here is a closer look at where they stand.
The Real Trouble With China’s Belt and Road
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Beijing has made inroads in addressing some concerns, the true structural challenges for the initiative remain.
China: New White Paper, Old Asia Conundrum
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing is getting better at selling Asia a benign vision, but most of the region is still having trouble buying it.
The Future of the Asia-Pacific Security Architecture, as Seen by China
By Ankit Panda
A new white paper on Asia-Pacific regional security from the Chinese foreign ministry merits a close read.
Can China Reshape Asia’s Security Architecture?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Beijing’s proposals deserve a listen, it also needs to adjust its message.
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