The China Beat

After meeting today with Hu Jintao in advance of the G20 in London, Obama accepted an invitation to visit China later this year: The leader...

By Robert A. Kapp February, 2009: we are in the early days of a new Administration, and the Internet and print media bulge with messages of ...

In just a week, Hilary Clinton will be in China for her first visit as U.S. Secretary of State. What will inform the visit? Here are a few r...

Paul French is the Shanghai-based author of Carl Crow, a Tough Old China Hand and keeps the blog China Rhyming , as well as acting as pu...

We asked China watchers from a variety of backgrounds to answer the question "What should Obama be reading about China?" While we...

By Kate Merkel-Hess The search terms “Obama China” have brought a lot of readers to China Beat over the past two months. We are by no means...

By Kate Merkel-Hess We aren’t the only ones with advice in regards to China for President Obama of late. For instance, Rebecca MacKinnon rec...

By Kate Merkel-Hess A few days ago, we ran the first installment in a feature that posed the question “What Should Obama Be Reading About C...

By Kate Merkel-Hess There are many people just now wondering what Barack Obama’s China policy will look like, and many eager to advise him. ...