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Negotiating Stability: Da Wei on a Xi-Trump Deal and Summit
"The US has left a vacuum for the world, but no country can and no country wants to fill that vacuum." — Da Wei
Sep 1
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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François GODEMENT
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August 2025
Liu Zongyi: India’s Disruptive Role Threatens the SCO’s Future
"To many observers of international affairs, India has already become an internal cancer [内部毒瘤] threatening the healthy development of the SCO."
Aug 31
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Andrew Small
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The Industrial Policy Debate of 2016: Zhang Weiying on Entrepreneurs and Innovation (Part 2)
"[One could also say] ‘there hasn't been a long-lived individual who has never fallen ill.’ But could we seriously infer from this that illness is the…
Aug 27
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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James Farquharson
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The Industrial Policy Debate of 2016: Justin Yifu Lin vs. Zhang Weiying (Part 1)
"I have still not seen an example of a developing country that did not employ industrial policy and yet caught up with developed countries." - Lin Yifu
Aug 21
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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James Farquharson
17
PKU Prof. Zhang Weiying on China‘s "Resentment Complex"
"Bad news for the West is always good news for China. Whatever the West supports, we oppose; and whatever the West opposes, we support."
Aug 13
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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James Farquharson
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July 2025
Killing Freedom in the Name of Freedom: Debating Trump's Attack on Harvard
"The Trump administration’s intervention [at Harvard University] is not about destroying freedom but about putting an end to bullying." — Zhao Xiao (赵晓)
Jul 29
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Kaiser Y Kuo
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Taiwan: Wei Leijie’s Case for a "Once-in-a-Century" Deal with Trump
"It is better to endure the inevitable short-term pain of reunification than to subject national rejuvenation to the endless torment of delay and the…
Jul 26
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Ailsa Brown 白艾栩
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Turning Crisis into Opportunity: Zhong Houtao on China’s New Taiwan Strategy (Part 2)
"So how should the Mainland respond? It comes down to three characters—the first is “expose” [破]. What does this “exposing” entail? It means exposing…
Jul 19
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Daniel Crain
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Turning Crisis into Opportunity: Zhong Houtao on China’s New Cross-Strait Strategy (Part 1)
"What is needed now is the right opportunity—if the United States produces such an opportune moment, the overall dynamics could shift fundamentally."
Jul 18
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Daniel Crain
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Going Global: China’s AI Strategy for Technology, Open Source, Standards and Talent — By Liu Shaoshan
"As the United States increases obstacles to trade and to the sharing and export of technology … A strategic window of opportunity has opened for…
Jul 10
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Jordan Schneider
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Financial Security: Lian Ping on US Sanctions, SWIFT and De-Dollarisation
"Financial sanctions and countermeasures will probably become one of the key battlegrounds in the next phase of strategic competition between China and…
Jul 3
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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Hofman, Bert
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June 2025
Western Ideological Exhaustion and China's Trump Opportunity by Zheng Yongnian
"French President Emmanuel Macron has repeatedly criticised NATO for being 'brain-dead', but it is not only NATO that suffers from this condition—the…
Jun 27
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Thomas des Garets Geddes
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James Farquharson
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