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Month: September 2021

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China Focus: Biden could improve U.S.-China relations by ditching the “China Initiative” but…

28 Sep 2021
In my latest editorial for China Focus, I examine why President Biden could -- but will not -- abandon the "China Initiative" that has harmed U.S.-Chinese relations. Biden will be…
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Moment

26 Sep 2021
A moment I didn't know A moment I didn't plan A moment I didn't expect That's when I really began An opportunity I didn't anticipate An opportunity I didn't see…
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CGTN: Only one person to blame for Meng Wanzhou’s ordeal

26 Sep 2021
In my latest editorial for CGTN, I make clear that there's only one person to blame for Meng Whanzou's ordeal. The good news is Meng will soon be able to…
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Faculty at Tennessee want Anming Hu to return

26 Sep 2021
For the second time in as many weeks, the faculty at a prominent U.S. university are standing up for Chinese scholars. We can hope this trend continues.  This time, the…
Poetry

Terms

24 Sep 2021
You want only what you want Your terms, or nothing You, you and more you So many of us lap it up We are supposed to celebrate This independence of…
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CGTN: Behind the numbers discussed at the Global Covid-19 Summit

23 Sep 2021
In my latest editorial for CGTN, I remind readers to look beyond the numbers promised by President Biden. U.S. President Joe Biden announced at a global gathering on coronavirus that…
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China Focus: The lesson about the Trump/Milley debate

22 Sep 2021
Photo: Anthony Moretti 6Jan2018 In my latest editorial for China Focus, I look at the broader issue in the recent claims made by two American authors about Donald Trump and…
Poetry

Indeed

19 Sep 2021
Call today, call whenever A friend in need You boasted so to be heard You, a friend indeed And then the phone rang You, nowhere to be found A friend,…
Poetry

Eyes

19 Sep 2021
I see the thing I don't know what it will bring My eyes tell me Something is out there Can I do anything but wait?

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