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Wen Liao
Wen Liao is Chairwoman of Longford Advisors, a political, economic, and business consultancy.
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China Crosses the Rubicon
Wen Liao Series: China Stands Up 2009-06-08LONDON – For two decades, Chinese diplomacy has been guided by the concept of the country’s “peaceful rise.” Today, however, China needs a new strategic doctrine, because the most remarkable aspect of Sri Lanka’s recent victory over the Tamil Tigers is not its overwhelming nature, but the fact that China provided President Mahinda Rajapaska with both the military supplies and diplomatic cover he needed to prosecute the war.... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 6788
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From Kosovo to Tibet
Wen Liao Series: China Stands Up 2008-03-20LONDON -- Why is China behaving as it is in Tibet? What makes Tibet so important to the government in Beijing? At the heart of the matter is the fact that nothing worries China’s rulers more than when the country’s unity is called into question. And nothing makes them more anxious than their fear that a regional dispute might, if not brought to an end quickly, steamroll into national disintegration. ... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 10734
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