Books
03.12.20

China and Intervention at the UN Security Council

Courtney Fung

Understanding the impact and scope of conditions of status answers why China has taken certain positions regarding intervention and how these positions were justified.

Who Blinked in the China-India Military Standoff?

For weeks, China’s Foreign Ministry had been vehement in its denunciations of India and insistence that New Delhi unconditionally withdraw troops that had trespassed into Chinese territory. Don’t underestimate us, China repeatedly insisted, we...

Conversation
06.13.16

A War of Words Over the South China Sea

Edward Friedman, Feng Zhang & more

Beginning earlier this year, four-star Admiral Harry Harris, the U.S. Navy’s top commander in the Pacific, has spoken out in speeches, interviews, private meetings, and testimony to Congress urging that the U.S. take more aggressive action...

Media
11.25.13

Chinese Netizens Applaud Beijing’s Aggressive New Defense Zone

Beijing has just thrown down the latest gauntlet in a long-simmering territorial dispute with Tokyo—and China’s citizens are cheering. On November 23, China’s Ministry of Defense...