Xiao Kang is currently an intern at the Center on U.S.-China Relations. She recently finished graduate studies in International Relations at New York University. Kang grew up in Beijing and went to Hong Kong Polytechnic University for her undergraduate degree in Social Policy and Administration. She previously interned in the United Nations Department of Political Affairs and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, supporting the overseeing of sanctions regimes and general U.N. activities in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Trump’s National Security Strategy and China
On December 18, U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced the United States’ new national security strategy. He called China a “strategic competitor,” and, along with Russia, called it a “revisionist power.” Those two nations, Trump said, are...