Tag: China

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Business & Economics

Safer Skies, Better Global Cooperation: Why Taiwan’s Inclusion in ICAO is Necessary

One group that plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of air travel today is the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). ICAO—established by the Contracting…

September 4, 2013

Dialogues

Forced Abortions in China: An Interview with Reggie Littlejohn

GJIA: What are the psychological and social consequences in China when women know that the state can exercise control over their bodies? RL: The Chinese Communist Party boasts…

September 3, 2013

Online Archive

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master’s Insights on China, the United States and the World Review

Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, and Ali Wayne. Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master’s Insights on China, the United States and the World. Massachusets: The MIT Press, 2012. 232…

July 26, 2013

Online Archive

The China Watcher’s Guide to Beijing Bureaucratese

“In accordance with relevant laws and regulations, the armed forces of China participate in social order maintenance, and guard and fight against terrorist activities. The PAPF…

June 5, 2013

Online Archive

Vietnam at a Crossroad and in the Cross Hairs

For the past two decades, Vietnam has been a country on the move. GDP per capita in 1990 was , among the lowest in world.1 Today, with per capita income at roughly 00, Vietnam…

May 16, 2013

Online Archive

Coal Mining in China: The Social Costs

China’s coal industry has been central to its economic success ever since 1949. It has been the predominant supplier of energy to the economy and, especially since the 1980s,…

May 16, 2013

Online Archive

Kerry’s First Visit to China: Interpreting North Korea Solicitation as a Softening China Strategy

Former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton visited China 30 days after taking office as America’s top diplomat. Though Secretary Kerry kept China waiting for 41 days before he…

April 27, 2013

Online Archive

Will China’s New Premier Be as Good a Leader as He is a Speaker?

Li initiated his remarks by stressing a stance of  “being true to the constitution and loyal to people’s aspiration.” Mentioning “rule by law” several times, his…

April 11, 2013

Online Archive

China’s Perceptions of Cyber Security

Interest and research in cybersecurity issues began in China in the 1980s. In April 1987, retired Major Shen Wei- guang published the essay “The Harbingers of Information…

March 23, 2013

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Managing the China Challenge: A Case for Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense

Although some observers of Chuck Hagel’s confirmation and Senate Arms Services Committee hearings wonder if Hagel has thought enough about the China issue due to the lack of…

February 13, 2013