Republic of China Commentary

Did Beijing Just Blink?

Drew Thompson | Sep 09, 2010
Who won the latest staring contest between Beijing and Washington?

Courting China

Gary Clyde Hufbauer | Apr 12, 2010
To get Chinese cooperation on currency revaluation and Iran, Obama should refrain from criticizing Beijing’s greenhouse-gas problem.

Beijing's Attitude Adjustment

Douglas H. Paal | Apr 05, 2010
China’s recent angry rhetoric wasn’t indicitive of a more bellicose Beijing. The Chinese propaganda machine simply got out of control.

China's Temper Tantrum

Drew Thompson | Feb 02, 2010
The Taiwan arms sale won’t wreck our relationship with Beijing—and Chinese threats to the contrary are mostly hot air.

Guns & Butter

Doug Bandow | Nov 16, 2009
Our Asian allies can protect themselves. Obama should lessen our military commitments to the region while promoting further economic integration.

The China Syndrome

Doug Bandow | Oct 19, 2009
Beijing won’t be able to threaten the American homeland anytime soon. So why is everyone panicking about China’s military buildup?

Red Dawn

Morton Abramowitz | Jul 02, 2009
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.

Loose BRICs

Daniel W. Drezner | Jun 17, 2009
Americans shouldn’t be alarmed by the BRIC summit. The body is just another toothless international grouping, not an attempt to exert hard power.

Triple Threat

Morton Abramowitz | May 01, 2009
Instead of squabbling over trade and deficit issues, America, Japan and China should work together by creating a trilateral forum.

Worried Dragon

Ted Galen Carpenter | Jun 11, 2008
There’s no shortage of issues that could derail the U.S.-China relationship: North Korea, Iran, Taiwan, rising protectionist sentiment in the United States. Ted Galen Carpenter reports from Beijing.

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