Tag: Xinhua

What China Doesn’t Get About Soft Power

In an Annie Hall moment at Foreign Policy, the inventor of the term “soft power” explains the shortcomings of Chinese and Russian efforts to cultivate it. From Joseph Nye: Even China’s soft-power triumphs, such as the 2008 Beijing Olympics, have quickly turned stale. Not long after the last international athletes had departed, China’s domestic crackdown on human rights acti

April 29, 2013 1:31 PM

Official’s Death Fuels Concern for Shuanggui Detainees

The reported drowning of a Wenzhou official held in the Party’s internal disciplinary system has brought renewed at

April 15, 2013 2:38 PM

China Denies Radar Lock as Japan Mulls Data Release

On January 30th, according to the Japanese government, a Chinese vessel locked weapons radar onto a Japanese destroyer 18

February 9, 2013 4:52 PM

Netizen Voices: Xi’s Sharp Criticism Trap

Xi Jinping’s statement that the Chinese Communist Party “should be able to put up with sharp criticism” has met with seri

February 8, 2013 11:56 AM

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