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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Source: Getty Summary:  For a president who was determined to break the mold in South-North relations and to support the normalization of U.S.-North Korea ties, Moon seems poised to leave office with his biggest foreign policy mark on the reinvigoration of the Seoul-Washington alliance. Related Media and Tools If you enjoyed reading this, subscribe for more! Thank you! Summary Since South Korean President Moon Jae-in entered office in May 2017, he spent the first three years of his presidency focusing on summitry with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, c...

Universities urged to produce inquisitive, loyal thinkers South China Morning Post. “This year will mark the centenary of the Communist Party … the party and the state’s need for higher education, for knowledge and science and great talent, is greater than at any time before,” he said during a trip to Tsinghua University in Beijing on Monday 19 April, according to state news agency Xinhua. He added that the aim of China’s education system is to train the “builders and successors” of socialism. Xi, an alumnus of the university, made the trip as the Communist Party ramps up its pr...

Wen Jiabao Essay Censored as Xi Meets Adoring Tsinghua Crowd Posted by Joseph Brouwer | Apr 21, 2021 An essay by former Premier Wen Jiabao memorializing his late mother was censored this past week, but it was the essay’s content rather than its erasure that raised eyebrows. Wen wrote poignantly about his family’s suffering during the Cultural Revolution and concluded his essay with implicit criticism of Xi Jinping’s leadership. At The South China Morning Post, Zhou Xin reported on Whereas personal memoirs are commonplace among Western politicians, it is unusual for a retired Chinese le...

Toward The Anniversary Of The Tiananmen Square Massacre – Unlike Mao And Deng, President Xi Will Not Allow Another Beijing Spring March 16, 2021 | By Prof. Vera Schwarcz Introduction Will there be a mass uprising for democracy again in Tiananmen Square this year? Probably not. This is because Chinese President Xi Jinping has learned key lessons from his predecessors, Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997). Both Mao and Deng had dared to open periods of free thought during their time in power. Both were surprised by the depths of discontent with the Chinese Communist Party (CC...