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China Also Rises

Will China seek revenge for its century of humiliation at the hands of the West?

The Panda Menace

With all the recent coverage of China's involvement in Africa, Antoine Halff takes an in-depth look at Beijing's burgeoning relationship with the resource-rich continent.

How China is winning the soft power battle across East Asia.

How China is winning the soft power battle across East Asia.

Angel or Dragon?

 Despite the focus on Beijing, few have taken notice of a key forum for its evolving excellence: diplomacy at the United Nations.

Political Correctness, Or The Perils of Benevolence

The soft despotism of speech codes.

Small Mercies: China and America after 9/11

Despite some shared interests in fighting Al-Qaeda, September 11 isn't really a watershed for Sino-American relations.

Commentary

How China Helps the Pivot

After years of improving relations with neighbors, Beijing has driven them into U.S. arms.

The Pivot Didn't Cause China's Misbehavior

The PRC has been making trouble in the western Pacific since before the "pivot to Asia" was announced.

Foreign Policy Priorities for Xi Jinping

China's new leader has much room to improve Beijing's international relations.

Blogs

General Chen’s Assurance Not Entirely Reassuring

Soothing words from the PLA leader fail to mask a discomforting reality.

The China Syndrome

After putting curbs on its rare earth minerals, Beijing has raised doubts about its self-proclaimed peaceful intentions: Is China the next Wilhelmine Germany?

The China Model Meets the Super-Rich

Bill Gates and Warren Buffet's philanthropy mission to China is bound to make its billionaires and rulers uncomfortable.

Books & Reviews

The Changing of the Guard

Rajan Menon evaluates the latest works on the future of East Asia and its impact on the world. Is Pax Americana in decline, and are we on the verge of a Pax Sinica?

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May 24, 2013