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Who Is Xi’s Real No. 2?

Who Is Xi’s Real No. 2?

Since the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), there has been no shortage of debate over who is President Xi Jinping’s...

07.05.2026 3

Foreign Policy

Deng Yuwen

Japan and China Are Edging Dangerously Close to Conflict

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28.04.2026 6

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Deng Yuwen

Why Xi Is Kneecapping His Own Top Men

After nine months of anticipation, the fate of Ma Xingrui, a onetime high-flyer in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is finally clear. On April 3,...

15.04.2026 10

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Deng Yuwen

Beijing Is Trying to Break U.S. Narratives Over Taiwan

Cheng Li-wun, the head of Taiwan’s opposition Kuomintang (KMT), is leading a delegation to China from April 7 to 12. It’s the first such visit by...

08.04.2026 10

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Deng Yuwen

China Is Learning the Lessons of Hard Power

Foreign & Public Diplomacy Iran is buckling under a U.S. assault, but China is feeling the pain, too. From Beijing’s perspective, Washington is...

09.03.2026 10

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Deng Yuwen

Xi Jinping Can Never Trust His Own Military

09.02.2026 10

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Deng Yuwen

As Generals Fall, Xi Jinping’s Anti-Corruption Campaign Is Eating Itself

27.01.2026 20

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Deng Yuwen

Why Are China’s Generals So Quiet as Xi Purges Them?

31.10.2025 20

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Deng Yuwen

China’s Military Parade Is a Powerful Diplomatic Display

29.08.2025 10

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Deng Yuwen

China Should Invite Trump to Its Military Parade

09.07.2025 10

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Deng Yuwen

Would Beijing Welcome Escalation in the Middle East?

26.06.2025 20

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Deng Yuwen

Why Beijing Is Standing Up to Trump

15.04.2025 10

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Deng Yuwen