International Relations

Newsweek: The Biden Administration Must Fix the WHO’s China Obsession

By: Jianli Yang & Lianchao Han | Dec 17, 2020 President-elect Joe Biden would surely like to break away from his predecessor's legacy, but there is one thing he should build on instead of dismantling—the United States' tough approach towards China. Beijing's...
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Daily Clout: “Respect America’s Democratic Choice”

By: Jianli Yang & Times Wang | Dec 15, 2020 We write to urge members of the Chinese pro-democracy community in America, China, and beyond, to accept the election of Joe Biden as President of the United States. We understand that many in this community admire...
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Providence Mag: Getting Multilateralism Right in Dealing with China’s Challenge

By: Jianli Yang & Aaron Rhodes | Dec 10, 2020Multilateral international institutions were set up after World War II to ensure peace, stability, and cooperation on the basis of a shared commitment to fundamental human rights principles. While the Trump...
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The Hill: Biden must set firm conditions for re-engaging with the WHO

By: Jianli Yang & Aaron Rhodes | Dec 08, 2020President-elect Joe Biden has signaled that restoring relations with the World Health Organization (WHO) will be among his first acts as president. But to do so unconditionally would be to pass up opportunities to...
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