Op Ed

The Diplomat: Explaining China’s Diplomatic Strategy on Ukraine

China has been sending strong signals that it plans to use its economic clout to bring Ukraine to the bargaining table – to Russia’s benefit. By Jianli Yang - Mar 21, 2023 China’s leader Xi Jinping is in Moscow this week, where he will meet with Russian President...

Yibao.net: It is Time for a Values-Based Economic “NATO”

By Jianli Yang - Mar 28, 2023 Introduction The past two decades have witnessed a severe “democratic drought” worldwide. Not only have established democracies struggled to ensure the healthy functioning of democratic processes and institutions at home, but democracy is...

Yibao.net: Much can be Investigated about the Covid Origin in the U.S., even without China’s Cooperation.

By Jianli Yang & Austin Lin - Mar 06, 2023 On Feb. 28, 2023, responding to the Energy Department’s new conclusion that an accidental laboratory leak in China is the most likely cause of the coronavirus pandemic, the Washington Post columnist Leana S. Wen published...

The Hill: The government cannot win at cyber warfare without the private sector

By Jianli Yang - Feb 27, 2023 On Feb. 17, the FBI announced that it is investigating a hack of its computer network. This hacking follows a 2020 Russian cyber espionage operation on many federal networks, a 2015 Chinese hacking of the Office of Personnel Management...