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John Delury

John Delury is director of the China Boom Project at the Asia Society, New York.


Commentaries by John Delury

  • Newsart for The Chinese Road to Pyongyang

    The Chinese Road to Pyongyang

    NEW YORK – Kim Jong Il’s visit to China this week was a gentle reminder that the road to Pyongyang leads through Beijing. China is the only …

  • Newsart for Turning North Korea Around

    Turning North Korea Around

    SEOUL – Negotiations over the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula look set to resume. Sadly, they are unlikely to end soon. Talk of a “…

  • Newsart for Tiananmen Square Revisited

    Tiananmen Square Revisited

    NEW YORK – The publication of secret, audio-taped memoirs by fallen Communist Party reformer Zhao Ziyang, who sought to “eradicate the malad…

  • Will America’s Pain be China’s Gain?

    NEW YORK– In their efforts to pass a bailout plan for America’s financial system, Bush administration officials invoked the specter of the G…

  • Why is China Booming?

    Providence, R.I.  – China is now celebrating the 30th anniversary of the period officially known as “reform and opening.” Labeling time in t…

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