11/04/2025
Xi Jinping and Four U.S. Presidents: Personal Diplomacy Through a Decade of Change
The past thirteen years under Xi’s leadership have been among the most turbulent in U.S.–China relations since diplomatic normalization in 1979. Much of this downturn has unfolded beyond the control of any single leader. Yet it will take greater wisdom, courage, and vision from both sides to keep this complex relationship within guardrails of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation—ensuring that competition remains orderly, non-zero-sum, and, above all, peaceful.
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A War China Didn’t Fight but Still Lost: Beijing’s Strategic Setback after Ukraine
As a result, China’s relations with Western countries have plunged to their lowest point in decades.
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From Beijing to Beijing: Thirty Years of Progress and Challenges in Global Gender Equality
Yet, with only five years left until the 2030 deadline, none of the gender-related Sustainable Development Goals are on track.
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Managing Rivalry: China’s Strategy for Coexistence with the U.S.
Against this backdrop, the only viable response for China is to expand openness.
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America’s Future: How Beijing is Planning Its Next Move
If the United States truly evolves in the direction Trump is pushing, China and the U.S. may not tumble as quickly into the abyss of a “new Cold War” as they did during Trump’s first term and the Biden years.
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