Pekingology Beyond China's Black Box
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May 16, 2024 Jacob Stokes, Senior Fellow at CNAS, joins to discuss China's foreign policy under Xi Jinping. They explore trends like personalization around Xi, party empowerment, regime security prioritization, and assertiveness in diplomacy. Stokes emphasizes the importance of understanding these decision-making processes and the complexities involved in China's policy mechanisms.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
China's Political System Trends
02:38 • 14min
Empowering the Communist Party in China
16:20 • 10min
Analysis of Decision-making and Costs in Potential Wars
26:12 • 3min
China's Evolving Security Strategy Under Xi Jinping
29:17 • 13min
The Importance of Direct Diplomatic Interactions with Xi Jinping for Understanding China's Policies
41:56 • 3min