In the fifth installment of Xi Jinping's inner circle for the China Leadership Monitor, Cheng Li further analyzes the importance of mishu for China's political system and for President Xi Jinping.
David Dollar writes about China's responses to its changing growth dynamic including initiatives such as AIIB, "one belt, one road," and a set of domestic reforms.
Experts David Daokui Li, Gao Xiqing, and Zheng Xinli discussed China's transitions from an export-driven economy to a consumption-driven economy, China's increasingly active role in global governance, and the uncertainty of the U.S. economy and future U.S. economic policies.
The John L. Thornton China Center co-hosted a conference on the future of cross-Strait and U.S.-China-Taiwan relations. Andrew L.Y. Hsia, Minister of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council gave the keynote address.
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