Cheng Li

Participants hold a giant rainbow flag during a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Pride Parade in Hong Kong November 8, 2014. Participants from the LGBT communities took to the streets on Saturday to demonstrate for their rights. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu (CHINA - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY) - GM1EAB81CTX01

Protest meets party control: Renegotiating social norms online in present-day China

Cheng Li and Diana Liang

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

People visit the Bund in front of Shanghai's financial district of Pudong in Shanghai, China September 28, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song - RC16F32D9FA0

How China’s middle class views the trade war

Foreign Affairs Monday, September 10, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago state in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., April 6, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RC16F9FCDB30

Why is it hard for China and the US to cut a deal on trade?

Cheng Li and Diana Liang

Thursday, July 26, 2018

A U.S. and a Chinese flag flutter in front of Tiananmen Gate in Beijing November 16, 2009. U.S. President Barack Obama faces tensions with China over trade and Tibet on his first visit to the emerging superpower for a summit that will grapple with economic imbalances and the future of the yuan. REUTERS/Grace Liang (CHINA POLITICS) - GM1E5BG1BDG01

Exploring U.S.-Taiwan relations, U.S.-China trade tensions, and more

Saturday, July 14, 2018

A boy who is waiting to greet U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the National Museum makes a face while holding the U.S. and Chinese flags in Beijing May 4, 2012. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (CHINA - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - GM1E8541BEV01

The U.S.-China relationship: Trading blows

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Steel pipes waiting to be loaded and transferred to the port are seen at a steel mill in Cangzhou, Hebei province, China March 19, 2018. Picture taken March 19, 2018. REUTERS/Muyu Xu - RC1CB23F00A0

A brave new world: Xi’s Xiong’an

Cheng Li and Gary Xie

Friday, April 20, 2018

Delegates vote during third plenary session of National People's Congress in Beijing

China’s new top government leaders

Sunday, March 18, 2018

The end of U.S. engagement with China?

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Chinese President Xi Jinping claps after his speech as China's new Politburo Standing Committee members meet with the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 25, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RC16374CFE10

China’s constitutional conundrum

Cheng Li and Ryan McElveen

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Soldiers carry a Chinese Communist Party flag and Chinese national flags before the military parade to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the foundation of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) at Zhurihe military base in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Avoiding war: Containment, competition, and cooperation in U.S.-China relations

David Dollar, Ryan Hass, Robert Kagan, Kenneth G. Lieberthal, Cheng Li, Mira Rapp-Hooper, Jonathan Stromseth, Bruce Jones, and Tarun Chhabra

November 2017