America's modern China policy has been extraordinarily successful. Formulated between 1972 and 1982, it's embodied in the Three Joint Communiqués and the Taiwan Relations Act, which officially recognized the People's... more ››
Jetsun Dolma, a Bodhisattva and female deity known for her compassion, is said to watch over the square that sits at the entrance of the sprawling 700-year-old Rongwo monastery in Tongren. A golden statue of Dolma stands at the... more ››
Its first test may come when Beijing will have to decide how to treat Chen if he decides to come back to China and engage in a human rights crusade. The same question will likely apply to Washington, too, for similar reasons.... more ››