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Yang Jiechi
China and Japan’s Rapprochement Continues – For Now
By Eleanor Albert
Yang Jiechi is set to travel to Japan this week, the latest high-level exchange in the thawed relationship.
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Is a Thaw Coming in US-China Relations?
November 07, 2018
Is a Thaw Coming in US-China Relations?
There are hopeful signs on several fronts, from trade issues to security ties.
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Is a Thaw Coming in US-China Relations?
China Upgrades Diplomacy While the US Pulls Back
March 20, 2018
China Upgrades Diplomacy While the US Pulls Back
Beijing is working to realize Xi Jinping’s vision of turning China into a global power by 2049.
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China Upgrades Diplomacy While the US Pulls Back
Why Is Yang Jiechi Visiting the US Now?
February 10, 2018
Why Is Yang Jiechi Visiting the US Now?
Yang, who was recently elevated to the Politburo, is famous for his experience in managing U.S.-China relations.
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Why Is Yang Jiechi Visiting the US Now?
What Did the CCP Party Congress Mean for China's Diplomats?
October 30, 2017
What Did the CCP Party Congress Mean for China's Diplomats?
In terms of foreign policy personnel, it was a most unremarkable Party Congress.
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What Did the CCP Party Congress Mean for China's Diplomats?
Chinese National Media Downplays Indian Official's Visit to Beijing
July 28, 2017
Chinese National Media Downplays Indian Official's Visit to Beijing
Amid China and India’s standoff in Doklam, Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived in Beijing on July 27
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Chinese National Media Downplays Indian Official's Visit to Beijing
US-China Talks in Washington Were Another Missed Opportunity on the South China Sea
June 26, 2017
US-China Talks in Washington Were Another Missed Opportunity on the South China Sea
The first U.S.-China Diplomatic and Security Dialogue didn't shift the needle in the South China Sea.
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US-China Talks in Washington Were Another Missed Opportunity on the South China Sea
US, Chinese Officials Set to Meet for First Diplomatic and Security Dialogue
June 19, 2017
US, Chinese Officials Set to Meet for First Diplomatic and Security Dialogue
The dialogue is part of a new U.S.-China Comprehensive Dialogue, agreed to by presidents Trump and Xi.
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US, Chinese Officials Set to Meet for First Diplomatic and Security Dialogue
China’s Charm Offensive: Beijing Draws Closer to Brussels
April 24, 2017
China’s Charm Offensive: Beijing Draws Closer to Brussels
The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Federica Mogherini, was in Beijing last week.
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China’s Charm Offensive: Beijing Draws Closer to Brussels
Did Trump Get Something Out of Xi in Exchange for Affirming 'One China'?
February 28, 2017
Did Trump Get Something Out of Xi in Exchange for Affirming 'One China'?
“The president always gets something.”
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Did Trump Get Something Out of Xi in Exchange for Affirming 'One China'?
High-Ranking Chinese Envoy Visits Trump's Washington: What's on the Agenda?
February 28, 2017
High-Ranking Chinese Envoy Visits Trump's Washington: What's on the Agenda?
Details are scarce about Yang Jiechi's trip to the United States.
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High-Ranking Chinese Envoy Visits Trump's Washington: What's on the Agenda?
Two Weeks In, Trump Administration Remains Relatively Quiet on US-China Relations
February 07, 2017
Two Weeks In, Trump Administration Remains Relatively Quiet on US-China Relations
U.S.-China interactions since Trump's inauguration have been slow-moving and quiet.
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Two Weeks In, Trump Administration Remains Relatively Quiet on US-China Relations
Will an Abe-Xi Meeting Happen on the Sidelines of the 2016 G20 Summit?
August 29, 2016
Will an Abe-Xi Meeting Happen on the Sidelines of the 2016 G20 Summit?
The two leaders last met in April 2015.
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Will an Abe-Xi Meeting Happen on the Sidelines of the 2016 G20 Summit?
South China Sea: Why Did China's State Councilor Visit Vietnam?
June 28, 2016
South China Sea: Why Did China's State Councilor Visit Vietnam?
Why did China send Yang Jiechi to Vietnam on Monday?
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South China Sea: Why Did China's State Councilor Visit Vietnam?
Are China and North Korea Trying to Restart Stalled Ties?
June 02, 2016
Are China and North Korea Trying to Restart Stalled Ties?
Recent high-level bilateral talks between the two partners suggest Pyongyang may be looking to mend ties.
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Are China and North Korea Trying to Restart Stalled Ties?
Prime Minister: Vietnam Won’t Pursue Military Buildup in the South China Sea
May 26, 2016
Prime Minister: Vietnam Won’t Pursue Military Buildup in the South China Sea
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that Vietnam will not pursue a military buildup in the South China.
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Prime Minister: Vietnam Won’t Pursue Military Buildup in the South China Sea
The Ongoing Saga of the China-India Border Talks
May 02, 2016
The Ongoing Saga of the China-India Border Talks
No one seems to expect actual progress at the talks -- but there's still good reason to hold them.
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The Ongoing Saga of the China-India Border Talks
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Interview
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
July 09, 2019
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
A conversation on the state of Malaysia’s economy under its new government, and the implications for domestic and foreign policy.
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