Politics & Security
Why did Deng Xiaoping Advocate for the ‘World to Overthrow China’ in 1974?
If one day, China should change color and turn into a superpower, if it should play the tyrant […]
Politics & Security
Why China’s ‘Wolf Warrior Diplomacy’ Will Backfire
Of late, the term “wolf warrior diplomacy” has caught the attention of policy wonks across the world. “Wolf [&hellip
Politics & Security
China Eyes Global Leadership Role Post-coronavirus, But the U.S. Might Just Frustrate It
China, the source of the novel coronavirus outbreak, is stepping up its efforts toward normalization by ending the loc
Politics & Security
Thank You Letter to President Trump and President Xi
I am somewhat perplexed. Why do we rarely see in our media expressions of gratitude to President Xi Jinping […]
Books
BOOK REVIEW | ‘China and Japan Facing History’ by Ezra F. Vogel
When I requested a review copy of this book, I expected something rather similar to Japan As Number […]
Books
BOOK REVIEW | ‘Chinese Spies: From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping’ by Roger Faligot
Chinese espionage activities are daily items in the press of late. Arrests of operatives who have sold the […
Politics & Security
Rebellion by Democratic Hong Kong Challenges Xi Jinping’s Communist Cult
While previously firing warning shots in the air, the Hong Kong police shot a teenage protester at […]
Travel
Shaoshan Still the Epicenter of the Mao Cult
On a recent visit to the city of Changsha in China’s Hunan province, I took a side trip […]
Books
BOOK REVIEW | ‘China, Japan, and Senkaku Islands’ by Monika Chansoria
China has a long history of distorting its own long history. While civilizations everywhere bend the historical narra
Economy & Tech
The Automobile Revolution: France and Italy Collide Over National Interest and Pride
Renault and Fiat, two European automobile companies with 120 years of history and each having struggled through hard t
Politics & Security
Tiananmen’s Legacy: 30 Years After, A New Generation Calling for Changes
Three decades after the Chinese Communist government’s brutal attack on unarmed demonstrators in and around Tiananmen
Politics & Security
EDITORIAL | Oppression in China Continues 30 Years After Tiananmen Massacre
It is already 30 years since the Tiananmen Massacre of June 4, 1989, during which regular units of the […]