Why America must reassure, not just threaten, China.

Alarm Over a Chinese Invasion Could Become a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

China and the United States should invest more resources in a vision of success not defined by undermining the other.

We’re not on the “brink of war” with China, and Taiwan is not so easy to conquer, says the top U.S. general.

The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) is pleased to announce that Jessica Chen Weiss and Jeremy Wallace, internationally recognized China scholars, will join its faculty

U.S. foreign policy and the perilous logic of zero-sum competition.

New polling data suggests that some Taiwanese voters might conclude that symbolic demonstrations of U.S. support risk entrapping Taiwan in an escalating U.S.-China rivalry.

Democracy may be under threat, but the real danger to the free world lies within.

Domestic Politics, China's Rise, and the Future of the Liberal International Order - Volume 75 Special Issue

Chinese leaders often invoke the feelings of the Chinese people in international disputes. However, most survey research on Chinese public opinion on international affairs has looked at measures of...

China's reporting obfuscations are blamed for the lack of U.S. preparedness. But other governments recognized the situation in China months ago and took action.

Abstract. How do government rhetoric and propaganda affect mass reactions in international crises? Using two scenario-based survey experiments in China, on

Developing a mutually beneficial relationship with China will not be easy. But we can do better than a new Cold War.

The Chinese people, President Xi Jinping proclaimed in 2016, “are fully confident in offering a China solution to humanity’s search for better social systems.” A year later, he declared that China...

Our economic strategy is centered on lifting our economic potential at home — not on suppressing other economies.

The U.S. tried that with Japan. It didn't end well.

From climate change to Taiwan, China’s foreign policy is about impressing the masses at home, not fighting enemies abroad.

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Meeting with Xi can redefine a dangerous rivalry.

Brazen diplomacy and rhetorical bluster undercut Beijing’s influence.

Beijing’s nationalism will be self-defeating in the long term. Washington should just let that run its course.

Beijing’s nationalism will be self-defeating in the long term. Washington should just let that run its course.

If America wants to maintain its lead, it should focus less on keeping China down

While Trump faces off against Xi, others must act to prevent genocide in Xinjiang and a new cold war, says professor of history James Millward

Panic and fear should not drive U.S. foreign policy.

China and the Future of World Politics - Volume 15 Issue 2

Editor’s Note: This is the third article in a series on digital authoritarianism. The introductory essay can be found here. Steven Feldstein's essay,

The Trump administration accused Chinese citizens of stealing scientific research and told the country’s diplomats in Texas to leave. Beijing warned it would retaliate.

The Political and Economic Consequences of Nationalist Protest in China: The 2012 Anti-Japanese Demonstrations - Volume 236

Officials say Taiwan needs to become a “porcupine” with enough weapons to hold out if the Chinese military blockades and invades it, even if Washington decides to send troops.

That view ignores China’s deep challenges — and the strength of U.S. diplomacy

The Cornell Levinson Program in China and Asia-Pacific Studies is delighted to host a conversation on U.S. national security policymaking and the future of U.S.-China relations between Former...

No, Chinese students aren’t returning to China, according to our data.

Beijing’s nationalism will be self-defeating in the long term. Washington should just let that run its course.

Here are 3 things wrong with imagining we’re in a “clash of civilizations.”

Although China tends to be an important topic in election campaigns, the consequences of this rhetoric have not been systematically examined. We highlight the process by which China uses campaign r...

On the final day of the Aspen Ideas Festival, the panel will discuss America’s relationship with China.

The third lecture in the series Rising China: Past Reforms, Current Challenges, and New Directions Presented by Jessica Chen Weiss, Michael J. Zak Professor for China and Asia-Pacific Studies,...