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The Next Phase
Trip report from a delegation to China led by John Podesta and findings on the future of U.S.-China relations.China’s New Engagement in the International System
Report from Nina Hachigian explores China's relationship to the international system and role in tackling transnational threats.A Global Imperative
Report outlines a progressive approach to U.S.-China relations in the 21st century.Other East Asia Features
February 10, 2012
Ask the Expert: What China's Leadership Transition Means for the United States
Center for American Progress China Analyst Melanie Hart explains what U.S. policymakers need to know about China's 2012 leadership transition.
February 9, 2012
Shining a Light on U.S.-China Clean Energy Cooperation
Melanie Hart explains how combining our two markets can increase demand for U.S. clean energy products and provide the higher-paying jobs that we need to restore our economy.
February 9, 2012
China’s Forthcoming Political Transition
The upcoming transition in China's leadership is complex and matters greatly to U.S. interests, so U.S. policymakers should become familiar with the intricacies of the situation, writes Melanie Hart.
February 9, 2012
Managing Insecurities Across the Pacific
The Obama administration's rebalancing toward Asia is confirming for many Chinese that the U.S. is trying to contain it. That's not good for either nation, writes Nina Hachigian.
February 9, 2012
Getting Smarter on China
Melanie Hart, Rudy deLeon, and Ali Fisher explain why next week’s visit by Xi Jinping is significant and requires the American people to take stock of the new China.
February 8, 2012
China’s Quiet Role in Pressuring Iran
Rudy deLeon and his national security team demonstrate that patient diplomacy with China is paying increasing dividends in global efforts to isolate Iran over its nuclear ambitions.
December 19, 2011
Kim Jong-il’s Death Presents Uncertainty in North Korea
The unexpected death of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il creates uncertainty in North Korea; China could help stabilize the region, write Rudy deLeon and Ken Sofer.
November 30, 2011
China Arrives in Durban Greener than Ever
While some in the United States still pretend climate change isn’t real, China is getting serious about saving energy and curtailing emissions, observes Melanie Hart.
November 10, 2011
Obama Forging Stronger Asia-Pacific Economic Ties
Sabina Dewan details what President Obama hopes to achieve at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit this week and why it is important for American jobs, exports, and growth.
November 9, 2011
