Jamie Horsley explores China's governance system, dissecting the evolving relationship between the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). While the CCP continues to assert its dominance, the state remains an agile player with a critical role in addressing emerging societal challenges like artificial intelligence, she explains.
During a recent visit to Taiwan, Ryan Hass was met with repeated questions about the reliability of America's commitment to Taiwan's security and prosperity. Hass makes the case that shared interests and values bind the United States and Taiwan, making continued support a "safe bet."
In a written interview, Ryan Hass and Bonnie Glaser, managing director of the German Marshall Fund's Indo-Pacific program, examine U.S.-Taiwan relations and cross-Strait relations. They evaluate the Biden administration's management of Taiwan tensions, whether the threat to Taiwan has grown under Xi Jinping, and what type of relationship with Taiwan best serves America's interests.
Welcoming Yingyi Ma to the John L. Thornton China Center
Yingyi Ma is a Professor of Sociology and Director of Asian/Asian American Studies at Syracuse University's Maxwell School for Citizenship and Public Affairs. Her current work examines Chinese college students' postgraduate aspirations, actions and mobility within and outside China.
Her monograph "Ambitious and Anxious: How Chinese College Students Succeed and Struggle in American Higher Education," published in 2020 by Columbia University Press, has won numerous book awards. She received her Ph.D in sociology from Johns Hopkins University in 2007.
The new partnership between the U.S. and Vietnam. Writing for Nikkei Asia, Jonathan Stromseth weighs in on the shared regional objectives and economic interests between the U.S. and Vietnam, and the benefits of their upgraded partnership.
Biden insists U.S. doesn’t want new "Cold War" with China. Patricia Kim was quoted in the New York Daily News about how China's recent actions have affected the American alliance network.
High-level exchanges between China and the U.S.Ryan Hass spoke to Reuters about the pace of high-level meetings between Chinese and American leaders.
America can't stop China's rise. And it should stop trying. Susan Thornton commented in Foreign Policy about the fallacy that interacting with China hasn't been advantageous for the United States.
Turbulence in the top echelons of China's leadership. Evan Osnos was interviewed in The Print about the recent removals of several top Chinese officials.
About the China Center
The John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings develops timely, independent analysis and policy recommendations to address long-standing challenges related to U.S.-China relations and China’s internal development.
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