China-US Focus editor KJ Kerr sat down with Dr. Michael D. Swaine, a prominent American scholar of Chinese security studies, ...

A resurgence of right-wing populism will feature prominently in Trump 2.0. And the rise of “effective accelerationism” ...

The most prominent characteristic of the incoming U.S. president is uncertainty. China, especially, must drop all illusions ...

Treasury Secretary Larry Summers visits China on October 24, 1999. He is the first Cabinet-level U.S. official to visit China after NATO warplanes bombed the Chinese Embassy in Yugoslavia. During his ...

U.S. relations, dicusses how extensive research, including frequent travels across America, is shaping Chinese scholars’ understanding of Meiguo – the beautiful country – across the Pacific.

China-U.S. relations are crucial to global stability and significantly impact regional dynamics, especially for ASEAN nations seeking to maintain relationships with both the United States and China, ...

During his first campaign for office, Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on China was dismissed by many as a rhetorical flourish, not serious policy. Today, his threat to impose a 60 percent tariff on ...

One question that 2025 may begin to answer is whether the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) is becoming the new center of power in world politics. Now that the group has added new ...

When he enters the White House, Donald Trump is going to need a resolution of the Ukraine conflict. But Russia’s decision-makers are unlikely to yield to him. Even if Trump got his way, the underlying ...

China must see to its own domestic affairs and promote all-around socioeconomic progress. Externally, it must walk the path of peaceful development without wavering, adhere to an independent foreign ...

The incoming U.S. president must move quickly to avoid being ensnared in the Ukraine debacle, with Russia winning the ground war. For Trump to get a prompt, positive reaction from Vladimir Putin, he ...

Jimmy Carter’s post-presidential legacy, defined by his decency and global service, positions him as perhaps the best ex-president in American history. And his pivotal role in U.S.-China relations, ...