Shi Yinhong is the Director of the American Studies Institute at Renmin University and the Academic Committee of the School of International Relations.

Last Updated: January 10, 2019

China’s Shift to a More Assertive Foreign Policy

Paul Haenle & Shi Yinhong from Carnegie China
Shi points to two important turning points in China’s shift to a more assertive foreign policy: the 2008 global financial crisis, which made it clear that China’s economic development was an important engine for global growth; and Xi Jinping’s rise...