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Yale Politic × Tsinghua Special Issue

Freedom for Whom: Chinese Students and Their Experiences in America

William TrinhMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

In 2000, President Bill Clinton signed the United States-China Relationship Act into law. The law established permanent “normal” relations with China, thereby allowing China to join international institutions such as the World Trade Organization (WTO) and to be fully integrated…

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Between Power and Possibility: How African States Navigate Agency, History and Strategic Choice in the Modern Dynamics of U.S – China Competition

Mariama BahMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026

Historically, African states have had to exercise their agency practically, which sometimes came in the form of “colluding with the colonizer to get the best possible outcome, whether for themselves or for their people”, Yale Professor of South African History…

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Venture Capital as China’s Next Soft-Power Play in the Western Hemisphere 

Caleb WilsonMay 27, 2026

This piece was written by a Yale student for The Future of U.S.–China Relations, a joint special issue by The Yale Politic and Tsinghua Youth Voice. Nestled among the misty Hengduan mountains 40 miles from the Myanmar border, the small…

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For Chinese Americans, the US-China Innovation Race Makes an Ancient Tradition Harder to Swallow

William ShiuMay 27, 2026

This piece was written for The Future of U.S.–China Relations, a joint special issue by The Yale Politic and Tsinghua Youth Voice. “When we move to a different place, we feel our identity is interrupted. We hold on to the…

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Collaboration in the Face of Competition: Where the U.S. and China’s Climate Ambitions Quietly Align

Isabella GreubelMay 8, 2026May 27, 2026

As the two largest greenhouse gas emitters, the United States and China currently hold immense influence over the trajectory of the world’s climate. Scientists are grappling with the far-reaching repercussions of global warming as new climate disasters unfold each year….

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The Problem of AI Profitability in the U.S. and China: Who Actually Pays for the Boom?

Tianlin GeMay 1, 2026May 27, 2026

This piece was written by contributing Tsinghua student Tianlin Ge and University of Oxford student William Robinson for The Future of U.S.–China Relations, a joint special issue by The Yale Politic and Tsinghua Youth Voice. On Friday, January 16, 2026,…

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The Wall with No Name

Mohan LiJanuary 27, 2026May 27, 2026

This piece was written by a Yale student for The Future of U.S.–China Relations, a joint special issue by The Yale Politic and Tsinghua Youth Voice. “Good luck! That’s sort of like trying to nail jello to the wall.” The…

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Peking Opera and Jazz: A Shared Modern Breakthrough? Innovation Paths and Future Prospects of China-U.S. Traditional Artistic Treasures

Yueying ZhouMay 27, 2025May 27, 2026

Tom tries to impress Miss Kitty with Jerry, but the mouse escapes and sets prank traps instead. The pair engages in a classic chasing game, filled with tense-yet-delightful energy. However, the background music for this episode of the popular American…

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