American optimism is misplaced—China won’t help us deal with North Korea or stop Iran from going nuclear.
The Taiwan arms sale won’t wreck our relationship with Beijing—and Chinese threats to the contrary are mostly hot air.
The disaster in Haiti requires decisive, American-led multilateral action. China’s Internet crackdown, on the other hand, demands caution.
Isolating Rangoon hasn’t worked. Washington should offer carrots to encourage liberal reform.
Ethnic strife in China’s frontier shows the brutal lengths to which the Communist Party will go to silence any dissent.
Like it or not, China is rising. Negotiating with Beijing based on shared interests will work a lot better than scolding it for not being a responsible stakeholder in the international system.
Is Chas Freeman an honest patriot or a Saudi stooge? Either way, he’s become a proxy for a wider battle over our Middle East policy.
China’s in it for the long haul, according to the country’s Deputy Chief of Mission to the United States, Minister Xie Feng. He’s also hopeful about the prospects for U.S.-China relations.
Perhaps international criticism of the Chinese government’s handling of unrest in Lhasa was a bit exaggerated. Still, Beijing doesn’t earn good marks for its long-term Tibet policy.
Co-founders of the U.S.-China Working Group give the Hill's take on our relationship with the East Asian giant.