- Venezuela has become a proving ground for the emerging world order. By: JIANLI YANG - Jan 6, 2026 “The fundamental...
Op Ed
The National Review: Beijing Weaponizes Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan
By JIANLI YANG Dec 31, 2025 China’s latest action looks less like an exercise and more like a deliberate attempt to...
National Review: China’s Alarming Latin America Strategy
By JIANLI YANG Dec 20, 2025 A new paper reveals the essence of Beijing’s worldview: the entire world is one...
National Interest: Humanity’s Best Hope: Love, Virtue, and Survival in the Age of AI
Humanity’s embrace of AI companions—once imagined in Her—reveals a crossroads: whether technology will deepen our...
Innovation, Openness, and the AI Race: Lessons from the 2025 Nobel Laureates in Economics
By: Jianli Yang and James Davis The winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics underscore how innovation and...
Yibao.net: Xi Jinping Showcased Military Might at the Parade – Put his own Frailty was Hard to Miss.
By: Dr. Jianli Yang On September 3, Beijing staged China’s largest ever military parade, marking 80...
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...
