Elizabeth Economy is a Senior Fellow and Director of Asia Studies at the US Council on Foreign Relations. She is the author of The River Runs Black, an examination of the environmental challenges to China's future.
Elizabeth Economy is a Senior Fellow and Director of Asia Studies at the US Council on Foreign Relations. She is the author of The River Runs Black, an examination of the environmental challenges to China's future.
Protests in China are nothing new. By some accounts, Chinese officials currently negotiate upwards of 50,000 “major incidents” annually. Wid…