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Shen Yi
Professor of International Relations at Fudan University

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A Chinese Filmmaker’s Unflinching View of U.S.-Led Wars
Once Upon a Time in the Middle East reflects on war, peace and China’s role in the region, with some seeing its main character as a symbol of China.
This is Where China Stands on Iran
BreakThrough News’ exclusive interview with Prof. Shen Yi of Fudan University on where China stands in the evolving Iran war.
Putin is the Best Chance Ukraine Can Get
Chinese international affairs expert Shen Yi says that deals that only guarantee unilateral gain are not real solutions.
How the Trump–Xi Call Defines G2
In this phone call, the United States shifted its customary position on the Taiwan issue.
Japan Should Take China’s Retaliatory Warning Seriously
What will be the worst-case scenario between China and Japan
How Biden Showed China How to Handle Trump
China's style of negotiation with the U.S. has undergone dramatic changes over the past decade, with Biden serving as the most crucial catalyst.
When Trump’s Maneuvering Meets China’s Rare Earth Checkmate
The U.S. seems to enjoy provoking right before high-level meetings, believing it can gain leverage through pressure tactics, but China knows Trump’s game all too well.
How the U.S.’s Various Ideological Factions Will Leverage Charlie Kirk’s Death
The assassination of Charlie Kirk has shaken the U.S., with both political sides already spinning the event to fit their narratives.
The Blurry Divide Between Axis and Allies
The U.S. was one of the main providers of shells and oil to Japan during World War II, before the Pearl Harbor attack.
What Trump Promised Zelensky and His European Entourage
A trilateral U.S.–Russia–Ukraine meeting is reportedly on the horizon, thanks to Trump’s mediation.
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