China From alliance to trade war: The role of China’s ‘American Hands’ in the formation of Sino-US relations July 1, 2019 0 Written by Hao Chen. Image Credit: Members of the Fourth Marine Regiment Drum and Trumpet Corps in China, circa 1930 by USMC Archives/Flickr; Licence: CC BY 2.0. On 13…
North Korea The Hanoi Summit: Ruined by over-ambitious hard bargaining? March 21, 2019 0 Written by Liang Tuang Nah. From 27–28 February 2019, US President Donald Trump met with North Korean leader Chairman Kim Jong-un in Vietnam's capital Hanoi…
ASEAN A fraught and frightening future? Southeast Asia under the shadow of Trump’s America and Xi’s China January 14, 2019 0 Written by Ja Ian Chong. If the tumult from last November’s APEC Summit in Papua New Guinea is any indication, then Southeast Asia seems set…
North Korea ‘Much ado about nothing’: the media view of North Korea November 28, 2018 0 Written by Maria Rosaria Coduti. The relationship between the media and politics and its influence on public opinion is a complex one. Scholars debate whether…
China Chinese responses to the Trump administration. March 22, 2017 0 Written by Baogang He. In this short article, I will discuss China’s response to the Trump administration. There exists a diverse range of Chinese opinions,…
China-US What now for the Rebalance? November 29, 2016 0 Written by Ali Wyne. As U.S. President Barack Obama approaches the end of his time in office, a convergence of developments is challenging his principal…
China The return of the Taiwan issue to U.S.-China relations September 23, 2015 0 Written by Richard C. Bush III. President Xi Jinping is likely to make Taiwan a major issue at his summit with President Obama. The island is…
China In spite of many challenges, Obama-Xi summit will see modest progress September 22, 2015 0 Written by Bates Gill. The enduring paradox of U.S.-China relations will be on full display this week in Washington in what will be one of…
China China-US Relations: Ripe for Rivalry? September 21, 2015 0 Written by WEI Zongyou. China’s President Xi Jinping is flying to the United States to mark the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations' founding, and will meet…
China China and the Global Great Game: New Order not New Imperialism September 18, 2015 1 Written by Grant Dawson. China’s recent stock-market crisis has undermined international confidence in China as a sure and steady engine of economic growth. The image…