China
  • Huawei in America: An NSA Retrospective
    2014-04-01 Den Steinbock
    In September 2012, my report, “The Case for Huawei in America” was released right before the Hearings by the House Intelligence Committee on two Chinese telecom equipment companies, Huawei and ZTE. I concluded that there was a solid win-... [FULL TEXT]
  • The rise of geopolitics and challenges to China
    2014-03-27 Jin Liangxiang
    The tensions between Russia and the West over the Ukraine issue culminated with Crimeas referendum and the Wests move to impose sanctions on Russia. The new international hotspots have indicated that geopolitical competition is still one of... [FULL TEXT]
  • President Xi Jinping’s Visit to Europe: Flying over the Silk...
    2014-03-24 Fang Xiao
    President Xi Jinping will kick off a trip to Europe on March 22, 2014 since his inauguration of President. Xi will participate in the international Nuclear Security Summit scheduled to be held in The Hague, and make a state visit to Netherl... [FULL TEXT]
  • China, trade, aid and Africa
    2014-03-11 Zhang Chun
    Luke Patey and Zhang Chun To understand the change in China’s approach, it is important to take into account the fast-changing realities of its relations with Africa. For nearly 50 years, co-operation was largely political, built a... [FULL TEXT]
  • A Blunder in US Public Diplomacy
    2014-03-10 Shao Yuqun
    On March 1st, in a shocking terrorist attack, eight knife-wielding terrorists slashed and stabbed at innocent civilians at the Kunming Railway station in southeast China’s Yunnan Province, leaving twenty-nine dead and more than one hu... [FULL TEXT]
  • Year of friendship solidifies Beijing-New Delhi ties
    2014-03-05 Liu Zongyi
    Since Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visited India in May, the bilateral relationship between China and India has been gaining momentum. This year is the 60th anniversary of the statement of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence jointly m... [FULL TEXT]
  • From Geo-strategy to Omni-strategy: Interactions among China...
    2014-02-27 Yang Jiemian
    Jiemian YANG, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies Prepared for the “Stockholm China Forum 13” Shanghai, February 22, 2014 Geo-strategic considerations in the present global affairs are of duel nature. On the one hand, geo-strat... [FULL TEXT]
  • Sports Diplomacy: Just the Right Time
    2014-02-14 Chen Hongbin
    Chinese President Xi Jinping began his visit to Russia for the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games at the invitation of Russian President Putin, at the time when China was still in the middle of the Spring Festival season. It... [FULL TEXT]
  • Possibility and Limit of Sino-US Cooperation on the Afghanis...
    2014-02-02 Shao Yuqun
    The year 2014 will be of paramount importance to the development of relations between China and the United States. During their ‘garden meeting’ in June 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Obama reached a consens... [FULL TEXT]
  • The US is at fault on China-Japan historical issues
    2014-01-02 Jin Liangxiang
    Shinzo Abes pilgrimage to Yasukuni Shrine on December 26 angered Japans neighbors, especially China and South Korea. The rightward shift in Japanese politics is the primary cause of Abes shameful behavior, but U.S. policy towards Japan, on ... [FULL TEXT]