Wishing you peace and prosperity in the new year.
John L. Thornton China Center Bulletin
February 18, 2015
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe talks to U.S. President Barack Obama (R) during the opening session of the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague (REUTERS/Yves Herman).

American and Japanese scholars view China’s economy and politics

Richard C. Bush III

China’s revival as a great power has important implications for the U.S.-Japan alliance, and it is important for the two countries to align their assessments of China as a basis for policy. Richard Bush discusses American and Japanese experts’ views of China’s economy and political system.

China Foreign Affairs University ranks Brookings China Center scholars among top Sinologists

Five scholars from The Brookings Institution's John L. Thornton China Center have been named among the top 20 American Sinologists in a study conducted by China Foreign Affairs University’s International Relations Research Institute and Security Studies Center. 

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