Since 1990, China has used coercion in its maritime territorial disputes in the South China
Sea, despite adverse implications for its image. China is curiously selective in its timing …

This updated and expanded fourth edition of Chinese Foreign Policy seeks to examine the
decision-makers, processes, and rationales behind China's expanding international …

China's rise to power is one of the biggest questions in International Relations theory (IRT)
and foreign policy circles. Although power has been a core concept of IRT for a long time …

China's overseas financing is a distinct form of patient capital that marshals the country's
vast domestic resources to create commercial opportunities internationally. Its long-term risk …

Over a relatively short period of time, Beijing moved from dismissing the UN to embracing it.
How are we to make sense of the People's Republic of China's (PRC) embrace of the UN …

What is status? How does it work? What effects does it tend to have? A new wave of
scholarship on status in international relations has converged on a central definition of …

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 …

What explains China's response to intervention at the UN Security Council? China and
Intervention at the UN Security Council argues that status is an overlooked determinant in …

After leading the world economy for a century, the United States faces the first real challenge
to its supremacy in the rise of China. Is economic (or broader) conflict, well beyond the trade …

This study investigates a novel dataset comprised of a universe of 537 donations in 33
countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, between 11 February and 20 June 2020 …