International Relations

Congressional Hearing: China, Genocide and the Olympics

Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 1:00pmLocation: Virtual via Cisco WebEx On Tuesday, May 18 at 1:00 p.m. EDT, The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission and the Congressional-Executive Commission on China will hold a joint hearing to examine the implications of holding the...

The Hill: Why the Quad should morph into a treaty-based economic alliance

By: Jianli Yang & Aaron Rhodes - May 17, 2021 As India struggles with highly-infectious variants of the coronavirus and the world tries to lend a helping hand, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) rulers are busy exploiting a passing rift between Washington and New Delhi...

Washington Times: China’s military modernization continues unabated

By: Jianli Yang - May 6, 2021 Amidst growing territorial disputes with its neighbors and military tensions with the United States, China has projected defense expenditure growth of 6.8% this year. This allocation is the sharpest increase since 2019 and the third...

Americans for Prosperity: The high stakes of privacy: Renowned Chinese dissident tells Supreme Court that freedom depends on First Amendment protections

May 4, 2021 Dr. Yang Jianli wants the U.S. Supreme Court to remember that the right to privacy in association is essential to freedom. Not just in the United States, but worldwide. “There are always some people who tend to use power to interfere with freedom,” he...