Conventional wisdom holds that China's burgeoning economic power has reduced the
United States to little more than a customer and borrower of Beijing. The rise of China, many …

This major new study examines the nature of Chinese power and its impact on the
international order. Drawing on an extensive range of Chinese-language debates and …

Assessments of China's importance on the world stage usually focus on a single dimension
of China's increasing power, rather than on the multiple sources of China's rise, including its …

Recognising that creativity is a major driving force in the post-industrial economy, the
Chinese government has recently established a range of" creative clusters"–industrial parks …

The rapid pace and grand scale of China's rise have produced a heady mixture of wonder
and consternation in the West. Is China on track to become a superpower? What would that …

China is facing many serious environmental issues, including pollution in the air,
groundwater, and soil. These problems have increased since China surpassed Japan as the …

China is an illustrative—and extreme—case of the difficulties of balancing the pursuit of
economic, social, and environmental objectives. In 2003 it adopted a form of Strategic …

As scholars and publics look for alternatives to what is understood as a violent Western
world order, many claim that China can provide such an alternative through the Chinese …

With nearly 20 percent of the world's population located in China, what happens there is
significant to all nations. Sweeping changes have altered the cultural landscape of China …

Abstract In 1946, Mao Zedong began to elaborate his theory of the Third World from the
perception that there would be an 'intermediate zone'of countries between the two …