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RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura
Americans Feel More Threat from China Now Than in past Three Decades
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A plurality of Americans—and a majority of Republicans—also say that US leaders are not paying enough attention to US-China competition.
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Americans Say US Has Not Gone Far Enough on China Trade Issues
RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Craig Kafura
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands Public Opinion
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Biden Meets Xi This Week as More Americans See China as a Critical Threat
In the News NPR Dina Smeltz
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive prior to the Quad fellowship Play the podcast
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Defense and Security

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Commentary & Analysis

President Joe Biden greets China's President President Xi Jinping US Foreign Policy
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The Joe Biden-Xi Jinping Summit: Nothing Accomplished?
In the News The National Interest by Paul Heer

Despite Washington and Beijing’s apparent satisfaction with the meeting, the tensions at the heart of the relationship show no signs of abating, Paul Heer writes.

A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands guard near the Great Hall of the People in Beijing US Foreign Policy
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War with China? Possible, but Not for Reasons You Think
In the News The National Interest by John Austin

"A China beginning to lose the underpinnings of its new-found international influence could prove even more dangerous," John Austin writes.

ussian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and then-Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu attend a ceremony Defense and Security
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The Crisis in Civil-Military Relations Is Going Global
In the News World Politics Review by Paul Poast

The spate of civil-military crises is a product of countries dealing with their new positions in a shifting global order, Paul Poast argues.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi US Foreign Policy
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Washington's Willful Blind Spot on China
In the News The National Interest by Paul Heer

The biggest obstacle to American understanding of China appears to be Washington’s seeming determination to misunderstand it, Paul Heer argues.