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China Is Ready for War - Foreign Affairs
Oct 2, 2024 · Now, given China’s economic problems—high youth unemployment, a troubled real estate market, increased government debt, an aging society, and lower-than-expected growth—some scholars and policymakers hope that Beijing will be forced to constrain its defense spending. Others go so far as to say the Chinese military is overrated, contending ...
Antony Blinken: America’s Strategy of Renewal - Foreign Affairs
Oct 1, 2024 · Fourth, we built new coalitions to address new challenges. We rallied a variety of governments, international organizations, businesses, and civil society groups to manufacture and distribute hundreds of millions of free COVID-19 vaccines, end the acute phase of the pandemic, save lives, and strengthen the world’s capacity to prevent and …
The New Chinese Foreign Policy - Foreign Affairs
Jun 22, 2021 · The New Chinese Foreign Policy. In March, China’s top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, made headlines when he told U.S. officials at a summit in Alaska that they did “not have the qualification . . . to speak to China from a position of strength.”. Even after years of heightened tensions between Beijing and Washington, the remark seemed unusually ...
A Foreign Policy for the World as It Is - Foreign Affairs
Jun 18, 2024 · The “maximum pressure” policy toward Venezuela and Cuba, which sought to promote regime change through crippling sanctions and diplomatic isolation, fueled humanitarian crises that have sent hundreds of thousands of people to the United States’ southern border. Biden in Washington, D.C., May 2024.
China: Politics, Economics, and History | Foreign Affairs
Sep 18, 2024 · China. Explore Foreign Affairs ’ coverage of Chinese history, politics, and economics, as well as China’s relations with the United States, with its neighbors in Asia, and with the wider world.
America and China Need to Talk | Foreign Affairs
Apr 6, 2023 · Relations between the United States and China have fallen to their darkest depths since the early 1970s, when U.S. President Richard Nixon met with Chinese leader Mao Zedong (and Nixon’s national security adviser, Henry Kissinger, met with Mao’s deputy Zhou Enlai) in a bid to end the hostility that had characterized the relationship since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) triumphed in the ...
U.S.-Chinese Relations | Articles and Insights from Foreign Affairs
Apr 6, 2023 · The U.S.-Chinese Economic Relationship Is Changing—but Not Vanishing. Jami Miscik Peter Orszag Theodore Bunzel. Snapshot.
The Looming Crisis in the South China Sea | Foreign Affairs
Feb 9, 2024 · But there is an equal risk of crisis, confrontation, and even war over a different area—the South China Sea. China is aggressively pursuing its claims throughout the sea, through which over $3 trillion in trade flows each year. Over the last decade, Beijing has built military bases on a series of reclaimed islands and harassed other countries ...
China’s Economic Collision Course | Foreign Affairs
Mar 27, 2024 · China has run an annual trade surplus for more than two decades, but in 2022 and 2023, a slowdown in China’s domestic demand pushed the country’s exports to exceed its imports by a shocking $1.7 trillion. A year earlier, in 2021, President Xi Jinping had declared that China had become a “moderately prosperous society”—a reference to a ...