Publications

Washington Times: China’s corruption spreads to Africa

Conduct undermines dignity and freedom of local populace By Jianli Yang - April 19, 2023 China‘s diplomatic and economic engagement with Africa can be dated back to the period of African decolonization (the mid-1950s to 1975), when African countries started to gain...

Washington Times: How some automakers are inadvertently empowering the Chinese Communist Party

China is using its strategic advantage in rare earth minerals as leverage against U.S. By Jianli Yang - April 10, 2023 As a longtime China analyst and watchdog, I am gravely concerned that electric vehicle manufacturers appear to be inadvertently selling America’s...

EU Political Report: China Shares Russia’s Aim to Divide Transatlantic Allies: Time for an “Economic NATO”

By Dr. Jianli Yang - April 5, 2023 Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping’s high-profile diplomatic manoeuvres in recent months, in particular his three-day visit to Moscow in March, have shed light on his geostrategic calculations and goals regarding the...

City Journal: It’s Time for a Values-Based, Economic “NATO”

By Jianli Yang - April 4, 2023 For the past two decades, we have borne witness to a serious democratic recession. One of the main causes is China. In 30 years, China has achieved rapid development under its one-party Communist regime, becoming the world’s...