U.N. Calls for Release of Xinjiang Detainees
The U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has issued a report that...
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Pakistan Confirms Deaths of Abducted Chinese Nationals
Late last month, two Chinese nationals were reportedly kidnapped in Quetta, Bolochistan, Pakistan,...
Two Chinese Nationals Kidnapped in Pakistan
At Reuters, Gul Yousufzai and Saad Sayeed report that armed men in Quetta, the provincial capital...
CPEC Concerns Swell After Long-term Plan Exposed
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a key component of Xi Jinping’s ambitious...
One Belt, One Road, One Global PR Blitz
Over the weekend, Beijing hosted an international conference to promote its “Belt and...
China’s Changing Security Strategy in the Middle East
At the South China Morning Post, Kristin Huang reports that some Chinese foreign policy experts...
Beijing Vows to Strike Back After Kyrgyzstan Attack
The Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan was attacked on August 30, when a car armed with explosives...
Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan Attacked
The Chinese embassy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan was attacked on Tuesday when a car armed with an...
China’s New Grand Strategy for the Middle East
President Xi Jinping’s recent trip to the Middle East signals a willingness to revise...
Censorship, Counterterrorism, and Double-Standards
Earlier this week, Radio Free Asia reported that police in Xinjiang had killed 17...
Afghan Peace Envoy Met Taliban in Secret China Talks
Since 2012, China has been slowly but steadily increasing diplomatic engagement with Afghanistan—a...
New Silk Road in the Spotlight on Xi’s State Tour
At The Diplomat, Shannon Tiezzi looks at President Xi Jinping’s stopover this week in...
China’s Race Problem: How Beijing Oppresses Minorities
At Foreign Affairs, Tibetan Studies professor Gray Tuttle analyzes ethnic prejudice and racism in...
President Xi to Visit Pakistan Later This Year
From Pakistan, China’s foreign minister Wang Yi announced on Thursday that President Xi...
Xi Jinping Outlines More Assertive Foreign Policy Goals
On Saturday, November 29, President Xi Jinping followed up on China’s hosting of the APEC...
China’s New Silk Road Ambitions
This week’s Economist examines Kazakhstan’s part in building a new trans-Eurasian “Silk Rail.”...
Afghan President Vows to Help China Fight Extremists
Newly elected Afghan president Ashraf Ghani arrived in Beijing today, where he was welcomed by Xi...
Will China’s Rise Lead to War?
As the country’s new official map indicates, China’s assertion over its maritime...
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