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China and the US
Analysis on the manner in which the Washington and Beijing approach the rising diplomatic power and increasing economic and military weight of China.


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China America FlagSino-American Relations and the New American President
Despite all that has changed in the US after 9/11 and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the most important bilateral relationship which the US needs to nurture is with China.
Managing a Rising Power: Strains in US China Policy
Chinese military spending and resource security must be included into the existing framework of bilateral relations between the US and China if serious conflict is to be avoided.
US China Policy: Trouble Hedging out East
The United States will continue to implement a China policy that is run on the twin tracks of economic engagement and strategic containment.
Chinese Regional Military Intentions: The Pentagon demands answers
US defence diplomats have decided to remove the kid gloves, roll up their sleeves and announce very publicly their concern that China’s peaceful rise might not be quite so peaceful after all.
US and Chinese Military Transformation Asymmetries
For the Chinese, US power projection vs. Chinese anti-access is a major, long-term military competition and driver of transformation