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China Exploiting Russian Weakness in Arctic–and Moscow Has Reason to Worry

06.26.2025 Paul Goble

Executive Summary: The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has expanded its activities in the Arctic since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Moscow...

DeepSeek’s Background Raises Multiple Concerns

06.07.2025 Matthew Gabriel Cazel Brazil

Five Key Factors Behind Irregular Leadership Changes in the People’s Liberation Army

06.07.2025 Zi Yang

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CNP Part III: Growing CNP Drove Foreign Policy Shift

01.06.2026 Erik R. Quam

Executive Summary: Beijing’s pursuit of a more assertive foreign policy in the 2010s followed official assessments that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) had risen...

Publication China Brief

New Quality Combat Forces Underpin Military Modernization

12.22.2025 Arran Hope

Executive Summary: “New quality combat forces,” which refers to the integration of emerging technologies with military capabilities, are increasingly important to Chinese military modernization, according...

Publication China Brief

PRC–Venezuela Relations Endure During U.S. Military Operation

12.19.2025 Dennis Yang

Executive Summary: Beijing’s “all-weather strategic partnership” with Caracas rests on oil-for-loans arrangements, infrastructure projects, and military equipment sales. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has...

Publication China Brief

Concessions Unlikely as Xi Hosts Western Leaders

12.18.2025 Willy Wo-Lap Lam

Executive Summary: State media exude confidence about current European and Western leaders “scrambling” to visit Beijing, suggesting that General Secretary Xi Jinping will remain unmoved...

Publication China Brief Notes