Commentary
Signs of a New Tiananmen in China
- Fri, 04/13/2012 - 00:00
Pervasive corruption, lawlessness among the ruling elites, and a sense of a loss of direction permeating all levels of Chinese society. The conditions for another Tiananmen may be there.
Erdogan Visits Xinjiang
- Fri, 04/13/2012 - 00:00
On April 8, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Xinjiang (East Turkestan), the ethnically Uyghur and Muslim region controlled by China.
China’s Wen Jiabao: Taking it to the streets
- Thu, 04/12/2012 - 21:21
The political brouhaha over Bo Xilai’s ouster as Chongqing Party Secretary continues to reverberate throughout China’s political system.
China’s Future Political Ideology Being Examined in Beijing
- Thu, 04/12/2012 - 21:19
The inauguration of the next generation of Chinese leaders this autumn will be the third time I have witnessed such a handover of national power in Beijing
The Bo Xilai Sideshow
- Thu, 04/12/2012 - 21:15
The dust hasn’t settled on the dramatic Bo Xilai affair in China. Indeed, it may never fully do so despite a report from Beijing that the
High expectations for China's presumptive premier
- Fri, 04/06/2012 - 21:33
If body language is a good gauge of political standing, Li Keqiang is looking very much like China's premier-in-waiting.
Lies, damned lies, and Chinese propaganda
- Wed, 04/04/2012 - 19:10
"Shocking, outrageous and totally unacceptable": That was how the Simon Wiesenthal Center, a leading Jewish human rights organization
China seeks further engagement from Turkey in Xinjiang region
- Tue, 04/03/2012 - 18:45
In a visible shift of policy in the last decade, the Chinese government has turned to Turkey to bolster its grip over
How China Steals Our Secrets
- Tue, 04/03/2012 - 18:45
FOR the last two months, senior government officials and private-sector experts have paraded before Congress and described in alarming terms a silent threat: cyberattacks carried out by foreign governments.
Bo Xilai and the politics of Chinese succession
- Fri, 03/30/2012 - 21:00
On March 15, the Chinese Communist Party announced the removal of Chongqing Party Chief Bo Xilai, a popular










