Jeffrey Bader argues that understanding the evolution of Chinese views of international order since 1949 helps clarify President Xi Jinping’s particular contributions to the way China sees and interacts with the world.
In the second installment of this series, Cheng Li addresses China’s military reforms, including a detailed discussion of the background and chronology of its military reform plan.
The John L. Thornton China Center convened a panel of scholars from the United States and China to discuss critical touchpoints in the relationship between the two countries.
The John L. Thornton China Center and the Center for East Asia Policy Studies at Brookings organized an event to assess North Korea’s nuclear test, compare the policy responses of the Republic of Korea, Japan, and China, and consider the implications for U.S. policy.
February 5, 2016, China Radio International, Cheng Li, Kenneth Lieberthal, and Jonathan D. Pollack
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The John L. Thornton China Center develops timely, independent analysis and policy recommendations to help U.S. and Chinese leaders address key long-term challenges, both in terms of U.S.-China relations and China’s internal development.
