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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Video: Erin Baggott Carter looks at how lobbying affects political outcomes in democracies

USC professor Erin Baggott Carter looks at how autocratic lobbying affects political outcomes and media coverage in democracies.
Revisiting Kissinger's Secret Trip to Beijing

It's been 50 years since Kissinger's trip, which paved the way for normalized relations between the U.S. and the People's Republic of China.
Video: Timothy Cheek Looks at the CCP

Timothy Cheek joined the USC U.S.-China Institute for a close look at the Chinese Communist Party.
The Party Throws Itself A Party

China's Communist Party marks the 100th anniversary of its founding. Here we share resources on the party's history and agenda.
(Photo: Flag raising, Pang Xinglei, Xinhua)
Xi Jinping, Speech at a Ceremony Marking the Centenary of the Communist Party of China, July 1, 2021
This is the Xinhua news agency translation of General Secretary Xi Jinping 习近平总书记 speech at the ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. The Chinese version follows the English.
100 Years of the Chinese Communist Party

A look at Communist Party demographics as it turns 100.
Video: Author Cheng Li Looks at the Diversity of Present Day China

In his book, author Cheng Li argues that American policymakers must not lose sight of the expansive dynamism and diversity in present-day China.
Congressional Mentions of AAPI on Social Media

The growth of AAPI population in the U.S. and the recent rise in violence against them has lawmakers tweeting more than ever.
Video: The Rise of China and Asian Americans

A panel discussion on how the growth of the Asian American community in the U.S. impacts the country's leadership in business, trade, science and technology.
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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.