When Will China Use Force to Reunite with Taiwan? Hu Xijin Explains His Position

In a recent blog post, Mr. Hu Xijin, former editor-in-chief of the Global Times, explained his views on the delicate dynamics between peaceful reunification of the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan and the use of military force “Our commitment to a peaceful resolution does not mean we will abandon the use of force or retreat in the face […]

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A Citizen Diplomacy Crisis? A Look into the Stabbing Incident in Northeast China

Last week, four American college instructors from Iowa were stabbed by a 55-year-old Chinese man while walking through a park in Jilin, a province in Northeast China. All four Americans as well as a Chinese tourist were injured in the attack, and were sent to the hospital, though none of the victims were in critical […]

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Behind Closed Doors: U.S. Tactics in Backroom Diplomacy with China

As an alternative to formal diplomacy, backroom diplomacy has been repeatedly used by countries for its efficacy and flexibility.

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Navigating the Securitization of the U.S.-China Economic Relationship: Why Dialogue is Still Important

Read Kacie Miura's essay about using dialogue as a tool to navigate the U.S.-China relationship.

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Chinese Immigration to the United States: Past, Present, and Future

In 2023, more than 37,000 Chinese immigrants were detained for attempting to enter the U.S. illegally, more than the past 10 years combined. Why?

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