A foreign policy scholar at the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies argues that as the influence of the Global South increases, Beijing should position itself as a member of this group & deepen bilateral ties with its members to establish itself as a leader among them.

CSIS Asia Program is excited to announce that Dr. Siddharth Mohandas will join @CSIS and our program as a non-resident senior associate. For more information, please see the press release:
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In this week's episode of Pekingology, Jude is joined by
@fsistanford Andrew Walder to discuss his article on the structural forces behind inequality in China. Listen using the link below:

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In this new episode of Pekingology, Jude is joined by @fsistanford Andrew Walder to discuss his article 'China's Extreme Inequality: The Structural Legacies of State Socialism.' (The China Journal, July 2023)

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In our recent event on Chinese assessments of AI, Matt Sheehan noted that Chinese policymakers are seeking to balance information control and geopolitical competition imperatives in approaching the regulation of generative AI.

📅 4/23
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What are the implications of the growing trend of 'reverse migration' from cities to more rural areas in China?

Join us next week for a discussion of this topic with Alec Ash, author of the new book 'The Mountains Are High.'

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This primer provides a guide to China’s diplomatic relationships, which range from “strategic” to “all-weather” or “permanent” partnerships, and suggests these flexible relationships are a powerful diplomatic tool for Beijing to grow its global influence.

Freeman Chair Senior Associate Ivan Kanapathy contributed his thoughts and perspectives to a new Brookings commentary debating whether the U.S. should reconsider or adjust its Taiwan policies. brookings.edu/articles/shoul…

One of the risks facing the Belt and Road Initiative, argues a Peking University researcher, is that investment in overseas projects can pull resources away from domestic industries, especially in China’s less-well developed regions.

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Next week join the Freeman Chair for a discussion with author Alec Ash on his new book 'The Mountains Are High' and the unusual recent trend of reverse migration in China. Register below:
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How are Chinese scholars assessing the state of the Belt and Road Initiative 10 years in? Join us for a panel discussion feat. Yunnan Chen 陈韵楠, @thechinadude and Henry Tugendhat to discuss this and other important questions about the BRI.
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📅 4/23
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Tune in for a discussion with Alec Ash - author of the new book 'The Mountains Are High' - on the growing trend of reverse migration in China and its implications for economic competitiveness.
Register below:
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Freeman Chair Sr. Associate Manoj Kewalramani has written an article reviewing Chinese scholars' and analysts' assessments of India as an economic competitor with China. takshashila.org.in/research/suppl…

📅 4/23
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Please join the Freeman Chair for a discussion on China's internal migration with Alec Ash, author of the new book 'The Mountains Are High.' Register using the link below:
csis.org/events/book-ev…

Leading experts Karen Sutter, Michael Hirson, and Harvard Business School Meg Rithmire examine how Chinese analysts are assessing U.S. sanctions strategies and what countermeasures they see as available to Beijing if sanctions are imposed on China in the future.

In last week's episode of The Asia Chessboard, Mike and Jude assess the implications of January's presidential and legislative elections in Taiwan with Richard Bush, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. csis.org/podcasts/asia-…

Last week, Freeman Chair Sr. Associate Andrew Polk appeared on 'Bloomberg: The China Show' to discuss China's economic data and the key indicators for assessing the economy going forward.
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Written before the launch of ChatGPT, this white paper from a key Ministry of Industry and Information Technology research institution explores the potential applications of generative AI – with a focus on use cases in e-commerce, film and entertainment, and news.

In our recent analysis, Ahmed Aboudouh argues that Chinese research on China-Middle East relations is increasingly focusing on risks of great power competition in the region, including competition with the U.S. Explore more analyses of Beijing’s MENA strategy here:

For those in DC, join me at CSIS Freeman Chair in China Studies on Apr 23 to hear about China's internal migration and my book 'The Mountains Are High.' Register here: csis.org/events/book-ev…