Eric Li
Venture Capitalist
Jan 20, 2017
Mr. Xi brings Davos a message of pluralism, as opposed to the universalism most of his audience has preached. He is no Davos Man. But perhaps this is just what globalization needs. Before it can be restarted, it needs a reset.
Jun 06, 2014
It is a bad idea in seeking to single out China as the enemy and let Abe’s “New Japanese” to lead the regional alliance in Asia, says Eric Li.
Dec 28, 2013
"The history of the world is but biography of great men." Mao Zedong, whose life left indelible marks on the lives of more than a billion people and changed the trajectory of the world, is to be studied with care and thoughtfulness, not to be judged with moral expediency, writes Eric Li.
Aug 13, 2013
Eric Li challenges Western assumptions about competing political systems. He writes that China's political model will never supplant electoral democracy, because unlike the latter, it doesn't pretend to be universal and cannot be exported. The significance of China's example is not that it provides an alternative, but the demonstration that alternatives exist.
Jun 12, 2012
At the top of the agenda at this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue, the major annual security forum in the Asia-Pacific region, were conflicts in the South China Sea
Jul 22, 2011
On these pages on July 1, two prominent China watchers — David Shambaugh (“China’s Communist Party at 90”) and Minxin Pei (“Great party, but where’s the C