Zhang Tuosheng, Academic Committee Member, Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS), Tsinghua University
Dec 17, 2019
The tasks and timelines are complex, but it’s still possible to end the nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula once and for all. Time is short.
Chen Zinan, Assistant Researcher, Maritime Strategy Studies, CICIR
Dec 12, 2019
As military navigation operations have become more diverse and widespread, America’s motives have become clear. It wants to drive wedges between countries and reinforce its Indo-Pacific strategy.
Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Dec 12, 2019
The demonstrations in Hong Kong reflect the fact that those who grow up in a free society usually want to continue living in one. Whatever the impact of a cradle-to-grave propaganda system in the PRC, it won’t work in Hong Kong—or Taiwan.
Andrew Sheng, Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong
Xiao Geng, Director of Institute of Policy and Practice at Shenzhen Finance Institute, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dec 04, 2019
Hong Kong’s government withdrew the extradition bill that triggered the protests. Yet the protesters rage on, lacking any coherent strategy or demands. They claim that they are fighting for democracy, but it is hard to reconcile that lofty goal with medieval-style catapults launching bricks and firebombs. In truth, the protesters’ scorched-earth strategy can lead only to more chaos, destruction, and death.
Li Huan, Deputy Director at CICIR's Institute of Hong Kong and Macao Studies, and Distinguished Research Fellow, Xiamen University
Nov 28, 2019
The United States Congress recently passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019, and President Donald Trump signed it into law. It is a major de facto amendment of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992 and the first U.S. domestic law concerning the region since Hong Kong’s return to China.
Wang Jin, Associate Research Professor, Institute of American Studies, CICIR
Nov 28, 2019
A “China Plan” would help, starting with consideration of the interests of the Syrians themselves, who have suffered mightily in the seemingly endless conflict. A solution imposed by outsiders won’t work.
Junyang Hu, Research Associate for U.S.-China PAX sapiens, One Earth Future Foundation
Nov 27, 2019
First of all, it’s not clear that such a confrontation even exists. Science and engineering cooperation between China and the U.S. has been growing rapidly over the last two decades.
Zhang Tuosheng, Academic Committee Member, Center for International Security and Strategy (CISS), Tsinghua University
Nov 22, 2019
War often begins with security frictions. Taiwan and the South China Sea are powder kegs.
Yang Wenjing, Research Professor, Institute of American Studies, CICIR
Nov 20, 2019
The strategic rivalry between China and the United States is growing. To avoid conflict, the two sides need set up a model of regional coexistence.
Wang Fan, Vice President, China Foreign Affairs University
Nov 19, 2019
The DPRK must have security guarantees. Once the Pyongyang regime’s continuity is ensured, it can embark on a path to economic stability and growth, which in turn can ease its foreign policy.