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<title><![CDATA[Minxin Pei - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/23825.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Minxin Pei]]></description><category domain="23825">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[China's Gorbachev Phobia]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/chinese-rulers-fearful-of-gorbachev-legacy-by-minxin-pei-2022-09</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Minxin Pei explains why, even in death, the Soviet Union's last leader remains a bugbear in Beijing.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Competition, Coronavirus and the Weakness of Xi Jinping]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2020-04-03/chinas-coming-upheaval</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If Xi continues on his current trajectory, eroding the foundations of China's economic and political power and monopolizing responsibility and control, he will expose the CCP to cataclysmic change.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Coronavirus Is a Disease of Chinese Autocracy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/coronavirus-disease-of-communist-party-government-by-minxin-pei-2020-01</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When China's leaders finally declare victory against the outbreak of the new and deadly coronavirus, they will undoubtedly credit the Communist Party of China's leadership. But the truth is just the opposite: the party is again responsible for this calamity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[China's Risky Endgame in Hong Kong]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-hong-kong-crackdown-security-by-minxin-pei-2019-11</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared that by the time the People's Republic celebrates its centenary in 2049, it should be a great modern socialist country with an advanced economy. But following through with planned measures to tighten mainland China's grip on Hong Kong would...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How China Loses Friends and Alienates People]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-nba-intimidation-diplomacy-by-minxin-pei-2019-10</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[China's recent attempt to bully the National Basketball Association over a tweet in support of the Hong Kong protesters has backfired. Although the government has successfully intimidated many a Western company and foreign government, this time it made a huge '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' and potentially...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Coming Crisis of China's One-Party Regime]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/crisis-of-chinese-communist-party-by-minxin-pei-2019-09</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 2012, Chinese President Xi Jinping promised that the Communist Party would deliver great successes in advance of two upcoming centennials, in 2021 and 2049. But no amount of nationalist posturing can change the fact that the fall of the CPC appears closer than at any time since the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hong Kong Must Not Take a Tiananmen Turn]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-hong-kong-must-not-take-a-tiananmen-turn/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Despite ominous warnings from China's government, it would be unwise for Beijing to crush protests]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[China Is Losing the New Cold War]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-cold-war-us-competition-by-minxin-pei-2018-09</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In contrast to the Soviet Union, China's leaders recognize that strong economic performance is essential to political legitimacy. Like the Soviet Union, however, they are paying through the nose for a few friends, gaining only limited benefits while becoming increasingly entrenched in an...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[China's Summer of Discontent]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/china-trade-war-risks-to-xi-jinping-by-minxin-pei-2018-08?a_la=english&amp;a_d=5b62f26578b6c72694d1dd71&amp;a_m=&amp;a_a=click&amp;a_s=&amp;a_p=homepage&amp;a_li=china-trade-war-risks-to-xi-jinping-by-minxin-pei-2018-08&amp;a_pa=cura</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Five months ago, when the Communist Party of China freed President Xi Jinping from term limits, the conventional wisdom was that his dominance within the Chinese party-state was so strong that his authority could not possibly come under attack. How things have changed.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Long-Term Trajectory of U.S.-China Relations]]></title>
							<link>https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/us-china-trade-war-strategic-conflict-by-minxin-pei-2018-06</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While China might be able to avoid a devastating trade war in the short term, the long-term trajectory of US-China relations is almost certain to be characterized by escalating tension, and potentially even a full-blown cold war.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[China Hiding the &quot;Mother of All Debt Bombs&quot;?]]></title>
							<link>http://thediplomat.com/2012/09/07/are-chinese-banks-hiding-the-mother-of-all-debt-bombs/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Financial collapses may have different immediate triggers, but they all originate from the same cause: an explosion of credit.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  This iron law of financial calamity should make us very worried about the consequences of easy credit in China in recent years.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  From the beginning of 2009...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Kim's Death Risks a U.S.-China Crisis]]></title>
							<link>http://the-diplomat.com/2011/12/21/how-kim-death-risks-china-crisis/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Minxin Pei</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The death of Kim Jong-il has heightened the chances of the North Korean regime collapsing. The U.S. and China must be careful not to get sucked into the chaos.The sudden death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il poses another, and potentially very dangerous, new challenge to U.S.-China...]]></description>
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