Features
09.27.24

Is China’s Cultural Outreach to Muslims in Indonesia Working?

Randy Mulyanto

Indonesia is the world’s largest Muslim-majority country. So as Beijing ramps up its engagement with the Global South and with the Muslim world, it is unsurprising that it has been reaching out to various Muslim organizations and strengthening...

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01.08.16

The Storm Beneath the Calm: China’s Regional Relations in 2016

Yanmei Xie

On the surface, 2015 came to a close in a moment of relative tranquility after a turbulent year for China’s neighborhood. But the calm is misleading: the optics of regional diplomacy have become increasingly detached from the...