Yao Yunzhu, Retired Major General, Chinese People’s Liberation Army
Sep 07, 2012
The Asia-Pacific region is very dynamic and fast changing, not only in economic terms but also in security terms. Three recent developments will have profound implication on regional security.
Richard Weitz, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Sep 05, 2012
During his stopover in Japan earlier this month, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced that the United States and Japan would construct a second advanced missile defense radar in Japan, drawing concern and condemnation from China. However, strategies exist to allay Chinese concerns while also bolstering regional cooperation.
Zhao Xiaozhuo, Deputy director, PLA Academy of Military Science
Sep 01, 2012
Considering the dominant position that the US alliance system has enjoyed in regional Asian security affairs, Asia-Pacific division can be expected, which will be a disaster not only for China, but also for the US, its regional allies and the world as a whole.
Ted Galen Carpenter, Senior Fellow, Randolph Bourne Institute
Aug 28, 2012
It is imperative that Washington makes its position in the South China Sea clear in order to reduce the risk to the United States and its interests.
Chen Zhou, Director, Academy of Military Sciences of China
Aug 24, 2012
From the end of the last century to the beginning of this century, the United States has insisted on developing a national missile defense system and seceded fr
Wang Honggang, Deputy Directorof Institute of American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Aug 11, 2012
Recent American intervention in the South China Sea territorial disputes may produce more harm than good. US involvement may cause regional countries to miscalculate when dealing with one another and further enflame tensions in the South China Sea.
May 15, 2012
It has been almost one month since the standoff started on April 10, 2012 between the Philippines and China at the waters around at Huangyan Island (Scarborough
Li Yan, Deputy Director of Institute of American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
May 10, 2012
The standoff between China and the Philippines over Huangyan Island has lasted for nearly a month and there are no signs of a compromise. Compared to other conf
Carlyle Thayer, Emeritus Professor at the University of New South Wales
May 09, 2012
On April 10th China and the Philippines became embroiled in a naval standoff in disputed waters in the South China Sea. The standoff occurred when the Philippin
Yang Yi, Former Director, University of National Defense
May 06, 2012
The recent crisis around Huangyan island, where ships from China and the Philippines are in a stalemate against each other, is only one of the challenges the Philippines raised against China over the territorial dispute in the South China Sea.