Film Review: “The Crossing” A Depoliticized Hong Kong
How can you understand Hong Kong without understanding its politics? The evolution of mainland China's perception of Hong Kong and recent protests.
Charting the Course for US-China Relations
How should the U.S. respond to a changing China? A new report from the Asia Society and the 21st Century China Center proposes a new way forward.
The Geopolitics of Shenyang’s Koreatown
Tension on the Korean peninsula is felt around the world, but perhaps no where more visibly than on Xita Street, Northeast China's largest Koreatown.
Report from the Pentagon: China’s Military Modernization
The Defense Department's latest report to Congress on China's military highlights U.S. concerns about the country's strengthening force posture.
Has the Election of Donald Trump Handed the 21st Century to China?
How Trump's cavalier approach to foreign policy in Asia undermines American leadership.
Getting Out of Hand: How China Took the 21st Century
By Rachel Schoner No superpower lasts forever: the Roman, Mongol, and British Empires were mortal and, in time, faced their death. The United States is no different. After the Second World War, [...]
The CCP 19th Party Congress: Responses, Analysis and Reactions from Taiwan
by Lisa Kelley This three-part article series will discuss the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China from the perspective of Taiwan, focusing primarily on Taiwan’s [...]
Why Has Shanghai Become China’s Political Hotbed?
by Chutian Zhou China’s Game of Thrones, the 19th Party Congress is about to begin. Reasonably, China watchers have set their sights on Beijing, the political hub. However, more attention [...]
Xi Jinping Remakes the Military: Domestically Acquiescent, Externally Emboldened
by Tai Ming Cheung The Expert Briefing is a special column dedicated to publishing the analysis and views of 21st Century China Center scholars on Chinese economy, politics, and society. A [...]
Beijing’s Game of Thrones: Signaling Loyalty Before the Party Congress
by Victor Shih The Expert Briefing is a special column dedicated to publishing the analysis and views of 21st Century China Center scholars on Chinese economy, politics, and society. Beijing is [...]
