Is the Chinese Dream Turning into a Chinese Nightmare for Beijing?

Is the Chinese Dream Turning into a Chinese Nightmare for Beijing?

Far from being astride the globe, the “China Dream” globally—China’s economic power, political attraction, and standing—are all eroding.

Ronald H. Linden is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Pittsburgh. During the spring of 2023, he has been Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science of Sapienza University, Rome. Recent publications include, “Is Moldova Next? Brigadoon in a Tough Neighborhood,” The National Interest, May 22, 2022, and “No Limits? China, Russia and Ukraine” (with Emilia Zankina) Eurozine, May 4, 2022.

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