President Xi Jinping has dramatically consolidated his power, emerging from the Chinese Communist Party’s 19th National Congress as China’s strongest leader since Mao Zedong. Project Syndicate contributors weigh the implications for China, Asia, and the world.
Oct 10, 2017 fears the implications of China's decision to withhold hydrological data from India.
Oct 13, 2017 shows how even nonparticipating countries will benefit from China's massive infrastructure-investment program.
Oct 17, 2017 & argue that with the US and Europe cutting development spending, Chinese leadership has become indispensable.
Oct 18, 2017 says the implications for trade and economic growth are more important than the political drama.
Oct 20, 2017 does not expect China's currency to supplant the US dollar's global role anytime soon.
Oct 23, 2017 explains what's most significant about President XI Jinping's political report to the 19th National Congress.
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