By: Dr. Jianli Yang On September 3, Beijing staged China’s largest ever military parade, marking 80...
Publications
Yibao.net: Xi Jinping’s SOC Pitch: China Wants to be Eurasia’s Growth Engine
By: Dr. Jianli Yang At this year’s Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, Beijing delivered a message to...
Yibao.net: Xi’s Anti-Corruption Drive Turns on China’s Ethnic Minorities
By: Deyu Wang When Beijing investigates a senior Tibetan, Hui, or Zhuang official for corruption, it is never just...
The National Interest: What China Wants (and Fears) from a Trump-Putin Deal
Make no mistake, Beijing would prefer to see a frozen Russia-Ukraine conflict and a Moscow less burdened by sanctions....
The Diplomat: Why is the U.S. Pushing India – but not China – for Buying Russian Oil?
The unequal treatment reflects a confluence of cold political calculation, economic leverage, and the difference...
Yibao.net: The Human Cost of Progress: The Yarlung Tsangpo Dam and the Future of Tibet
The region around Medog, the site of a new mega-dam, is one of the last strongholds of Tibetan cultural and ecological...
Yibao.net: Geopolitical Contest Behind the Thailand-Cambodia Border Armed Conflict: The Roles and Strategies of the United States of America
By: Dr. Yang Jianli In July 2025, a fierce border conflict erupted between Thailand and Cambodia, heightening regional...
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Yibao.net: The Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday and the Bettle for Tibet’s Soul
BY: JIANLI YANG July 6 marks the 90th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso—a milestone not only of personal...
Yibao.net: Naive to Compare China to Iran: East Asian Countries Must Fortify their Defenses and Diplomacy in an Uncertain Era.
BY: JIANLI YANG The recent U.S. airstrike on Iran’s underground nuclear facilities was met with a restrained Iranian...
National Interest: Recalibrating China’s Tech Nationalism: Takeaways from Huawei Founder’s People’s Daily Interview.
China is recalibrating its tech policy, elevating private enterprise to counter US export controls and drive...
The Diplomat: War in Iran: China’s Short- and Long-Term Strategic Calculations
Amid the Israeli and U.S. military strikes on Iran, China’s attempt to seize the moral high ground converges with its...