Zhao offers a quick history of China's foreign policy since 1949 and then offers a provocative assessment of it today.
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Biden's Second Year
January 6, 2022
A year into the Biden administration, we look at American views of the biggest issues in the U.S.-China relationship.
U.S.-China 2021 Rewind
December 16, 2021
Looking over some of our most watched events and newsletters of 2021.
Studying Chinese in America
December 9, 2021
Has the promising rise in American students studying Chinese stalled?
Tennis in China
December 2, 2021
The Women’s Tennis Association is at odds with China’s government. How big is tennis in China?
Confucius Institutes in the United States
November 18, 2021
Only 25% of the Confucius Institutes that have opened in the U.S. are still operating.
Looking at China's Economy
November 11, 2021
Track China's rise to the world's second largest economy and its economic ties to the U.S. through USCI events, newsletters and document collections.
China's Halloween Haul
October 28, 2021
Are you dressing up? Chinese factories and American retailers love Halloween.
Urbanization in the U.S. and China
October 19, 2021
People keep moving from rural areas into cities.
Western Musical Instruments in China
October 14, 2021
Western classical music was condemned during China's Cultural Revolution. But China is now the principal producer and largest consumer of many "Western" musical instruments.
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Events
Thursday, May 4, 2023 - 4:00pm
Join us for a book talk with Suisheng Zhao on how Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping each conceived and executed radically different approaches to China's relations with others.