Publications

Dr. Jianli Yang to speak at “Diversity of Thought” at the Minnesota Association of Development Organizations

Dr. Jianli (Doc) Yang, CPIFC's president, will speak tonight at "Diversity of Thought" hosted by the Minnesota Association of Development Organizations. The title of his speech is "Make American Democracy Great Again--MADGA." Event Date: November 1, 2022 Time: 6 PM...

Speech by Dr. Jianli (Doc) Yang at “Diversity of Thought” hosted by Region Nine Development Commission

Make American Democracy Great Again—MADGA Thank you, Nicole, for your kind introduction. On July 27, 2022, as the luncheon speaker at the Class of Senior Executives in State and Local Government at Harvard Kennedy School, I was quickly eating lunch, trying to finish...

Newsweek: Here’s How to Stop to Elon Musk’s Risky Dealings With China

By: Jianli Yang | Oct 13, 2022 As a result of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's recent foreign policy advice, Hu Xijin, China's top propagandist and the former editor-in-chief of Chinese state media outlet Global Times, declared that Musk "will be taught a lesson." That veiled...

The Hill: Three potential China problems if Elon Musk buys Twitter

By: Jianli Yang & Evan Osborne | Oct 12, 2022 Elon Musk’s decision to reverse course and offer to complete his $44 billion purchase of Twitter has again garnered concern about how his business interests in China could potentially affect his proclaimed approach to...