China's Master Plan

Most recent stories in China's Master Plan

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  Bloomberg Opinion

  

  Big Brother Is Creating Two Chinas

  Bloomberg Opinion - Adam Minter

  Even for Chinese authorities, who have long tried to limit the influence of foreign media and ideas, last week marked an escalation. In the span of a few days, authorities blocked access to Twitch, the video-game live-streaming platform owned by Amazon.com Inc.; ordered a purge of foreign content …

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  Bloomberg Opinion

  

  If America Retreats, China Will Reshape Global Norms

  Bloomberg Opinion - Hal Brands

  Everywhere one looks these days, it seems that global norms are under assault. From the South China Sea to Eastern Europe, longstanding international rules of the road — concepts such as non-aggression, freedom of navigation and self-determination — are being flagrantly flouted or subtly eroded. …

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  Bloomberg Opinion

  

  China’s Master Plan: A Global Military Threat

  Bloomberg Opinion - Hal Brands

  I wrote a column recently about how a longstanding assumption of America’s China policy -- that economic integration between the two countries is an unalloyed good -- has now been overtaken by events. But this isn’t the only area in which China’s rise is forcing a re-evaluation of old beliefs. Now, …

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  Bloomberg Opinion

  

  China’s Master Plan: Exporting an Ideology

  Bloomberg Opinion - Hal Brands

  (This is the second in a series of columns on China's effort to supplant the U.S. as the world's pre-eminent geopolitical power. Read the other parts here: A Global Military Threat | A Worldwide Web of Institutions) The 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in October 2017 is sure to loom …

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  Bloomberg Opinion

  

  China’s Master Plan: A Worldwide Web of Institutions

  Bloomberg Opinion - Hal Brands

  (This is the third part of a series on China's effort to supplant the U.S. as the world's pre-eminent geopolitical power. Read the first two parts here: A Global Military Threat | Exporting an Ideology.) The basic theme of this series has been the degree to which the challenge posed by rising, …

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  Bloomberg Opinion

  

  China’s Master Plan: How the West Can Fight Back

  Bloomberg Opinion - Hal Brands

  (This is the fourth and final column in a series on China's efforts to supplant the U.S. as the world's pre-eminent geopolitical power. Read the other parts here: A Global Military Threat | Exporting an Ideology | A Worldwide Web of Institutions) In the first three installments of this series, I've …