The Diplomat
Dec 13, 2014
The Hong Kong protests are waning. Last week prominent leaders of the movement Benny Tai, Chan Kin-man and Reverend Chu Yiu-ming, who founded the Occupy Central
Dec 10, 2014
According to Chinese state media, Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption efforts are no longer a campaign but a “protracted war.” The declaration came in a Xinhua “ye
Dec 10, 2014
To understand China’s diplomacy, you need to understand Chinese politics. Diplomacy is an extension of domestic politics; misunderstand the internal machinatio
Dec 10, 2014
Building on an initiative from the July 2014 U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, China has formally requested that U.S. Air Force Space Command share in
Dec 10, 2014
On December 7, China’s Foreign Ministry released a copy of China’ s position paper regarding the Philippines’ appeal to international arbitration over South
Dec 09, 2014
In late November 2014, the United Nations General Assembly’s human rights committee (HRC) voted for the first time to request that the U.N. Security Council re
Dec 09, 2014
In late July, China’s anti-corruption crackdown officially targeted the highest-ranking Chinese Communist Party member ever: Zhou Yongkang, formerly a Politbur
Dec 06, 2014
Thursday marked the 32nd anniversary of China’s current constitution. In previous years, the day passed with little fanfare, but not in 2014. On December 4, Ch
Dec 04, 2014
The Financial Times recently reported that China has wasted nearly $7 trillion since the global financial crisis. According to research by China’s state planni
Dec 04, 2014
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel’s resignation, like so many other topics, sparked many online discussions comparing China and the United States. I have a