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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 5–10.
Published: 01 June 2016
...Karoline Kan Beijing is the cosmopolitan capital; Tianjin is an international harbor—but the surrounding Hebei province is mired in poverty. Beijing-based writer Karoline Kan outlines China’s plan to integrate these three areas, known collectively as Jing-Jin-Ji, and raise the living standards...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 97–106.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Alvin Y.H. Cheung After the Tiananmen Square Massacre and the right of abode debacle, “The Melancholy Hong Konger” declared the Hong Kong public at least knew the true faces of both Beijing and London. Twenty-five years later, history has come full circle. Lee, the democratic pioneer of the late...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (1): 49–58.
Published: 01 March 2003
... at Chinese Repression Josh ua Kurlantzick Every Sunday, a Catholic church just off dissidents, or ethnic minorities, Beijing has Nanjing Road, Shanghai’s busiest thorough­ begun playing groups off each other, sanc­ fare, throbs with worshippers. Elderly men tioning a few mainstream...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (2): 31–38.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Donald Straszheim Donald Straszheim is senior managing director and head of China research at International Security & Investment Group. © World Policy Institute 2014 2014 World Policy Institute Photo: Chris via Flickr BEIJING—A typical Chinese tourism website...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (1): 19–29.
Published: 01 March 2005
... it is the world’s largest vals— India and Japan— especially given democracy and a rapidly growing economic Beijing’s quest for superpowerdom. power, and possesses a sizable military es­ Beijing’s long-declared position is to tablishment willing to share the burden of support Security Council enlargement pro­...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 21 (4): 38–47.
Published: 01 December 2005
... the ism, preemption, and missile defense) raises Bush leadership did not understand what serious security problems for China. Faced international relations theorists call the “se­ with this series of strategic initiatives from curity dilemma,” the idea that when one Washington, Beijing...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 23–36.
Published: 01 June 2005
... it easier for Beijing to lever­ relations with Beijing. The initial diplo­ age economic power in support of geostrate­ matic offensive included signing confidence- gic ambitions that could seriously threaten and-security agreements with the countries U.S. interests in the future. Indeed, China...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (1): 67–77.
Published: 01 March 2001
... at the moment to articulate plausi­ will violate the terms of the 1972 Anti-Bal­ ble scenarios by which the United States listic Missile Treaty between the United might become involved in a war with po­ States and the Soviet Union; China because tential enemies that are, or likely will be, Beijing...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 61–66.
Published: 01 December 2001
... and in Beijing has no respect for freedom and de­ Clinton administrations when it comes to mocracy. The return is the rejoinder by Chi­ arguing with China about human rights nese spokesmen that foreigners should not and democracy? I refer to these previous judge China by their own standards...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (2): 70–75.
Published: 01 June 2002
... east Asia, a change that has coincided with scourges have reappeared, and new drugs Beijing’s loosening of social controls, the such as methamphetamines and heroin have People’s Republic has experienced an explo­ become popular as well. Running out of sion of drug trafficking...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 21 (4): 77–85.
Published: 01 December 2005
... writing of Ian Johnson, former Beijing cor­ specialists about the “big story” coming out respondent for the Wall Street Journal. In be­ of that country of 1.3 billion people. Every­ tween reporting on multinational corporate one recognizes that the People’s Republic executives jetting to invest...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 36–40.
Published: 01 December 2013
... fight elections, and the country grapples with the new political reality—that power today comes from the ballot instead of the bullet. The Chinese have always been embarrassed by the Nepali’s Maoist revolution, fought in the name of a leader they embalmed and placed in a mausoleum in Beijing nearly 40...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (3): 6–11.
Published: 01 September 2016
... Liyong, who served five years in Beijing Municipal No. 2 jail alongside Miao in the 1990s. “All the time he has been in prison, he has been resisting the government. For example, they wanted him to do forced labor, but if he didn’t want to do it, he wouldn’t do it.” Sun described a man of few words...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (1): 19–30.
Published: 01 March 2000
... each other as full-fledged came closer to trading blows with China sovereign states. Predictably, Beijing re­ than it had since the Korean War and with acted by warning the islanders “not to un­ Cuba since the Missile Crisis. Although both derestimate the Chinese government’s firm crises blew...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 36–43.
Published: 01 June 2012
.... Beijing has been creating infrastructure projects for decades throughout Africa including railroads in Zambia, bridges in Mali, and schools in Angola—all nations with vast mineral resources that China covets dearly. Indeed, the diversity of China’s aid projects contrasts with more traditionally Western...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 13–21.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Li Xin Li Xin is managing editor of Caixin, a Chinese economics and finance magazine . © World Policy Institute 2013 2013 World Policy Institute Photo: Trey Ratcliff BEIJING—Between dawn and dusk, on the 18th floor of a glass-walled office tower in the north fourth...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 59–65.
Published: 01 June 2005
... will be published next year. Chinese Students and Anti-Japanese Protests, Past and Present Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom When Chinese students marched against made Tiananmen Square a household word Japan in Beijing this April, their demon­ and a familiar sight on television news...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (2): 29–38.
Published: 01 June 2013
... their children in their rural hometowns, the family will have to bear years of painful separation, which often takes a physical as well as psychological toll on the young generation. Helen Gao is a writer based in Beijing. © World Policy Institute 2013 2013 World Policy Institute Padmanaba...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 84–90.
Published: 01 September 2015
... it. Beijing is interested in Italy on any number of levels. A large volume of attractive assets is on sale, and with deep discounts. But geography is probably a better way to understand Beijing’s interest in Italy. After all, Italy was the final destination of the Silk Road linking European traders with Asia...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 9–15.
Published: 01 June 2012
... in the track and field program—less than 10 seconds—yet, when the race is close, it can generate nerve-shredding uncertainty and sudden twists of fortune. Even when the race is not close—like the 2008 final in Beijing, when, with the pressure at its most intense as he pursued the greatest prize in his sport...
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