International Relations

The Diplomat: China’s Sex Industry and the Human Trafficking Crisis – A Deepening Human Rights Emergency

BY: JIANLI YANG AND JEANETTE TONG China’s sex industry, which is booming despite official prohibitions, reveals deep structural and human rights issues at the intersection of economic hardship, systemic gender imbalance, and weak law enforcement. The rise in...

National Review: China Is Enabling Pakistan’s Proxy Terror Against India

Beijing’s diplomatic protection of terrorist organizations is aimed at weakening India in South Asia. BY: JIANLI YANG For more than a decade, the Communist Party of China has positioned itself as a vocal opponent of terrorism in global fora, invoking the language of...

Yibao.net: White House Bullying, and a Lesson From Chinese History

Editor’s note: The author was trained in political science and works at Renmin University in China. He has widely published in Chinese and English. This piece first appeared in Chinese in the China Digital Times. There was no time to discuss abstract morality, it was...

The Myth of a ‘Reverse Kissinger’: Why Aligning With Russia to Counter China Is a Strategic Illusion

Any U.S. attempt to align with Russia to counterbalance China lacks the geopolitical, economic, and strategic foundation necessary for success. By: Jianli YangFebruary 21, 2025 The Trump administration’s apparent alignment with Moscow in the Russia-Ukraine conflict...