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East Asia

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Books and Book Chapters

The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World's Poorest People Are Educating Themselves, by James Tooley (April, 2009).

"Relations with China, India, and Russia," Chapter 53, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"East Asian Security Commitments," Chapter 54, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

America's Coming War With China: A Collision Course Over Taiwan, by Ted Galen Carpenter (2005).

"Relations with China," Chapter 61, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 109th Congress, (2005).

"East Asian Defense Commitments," Chapter 58, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 109th Congress, (2005).

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Cato Studies

"An International Monetary Fund Currency to Rival the Dollar? Why Special Drawing Rights Can't Play That Role," by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar, Development Policy Analysis no. 10, July 7, 2009

"Securing Land Rights for Chinese Farmers: A Leap Forward for Stability and Growth," by Zhu Keliang and Roy Prosterman, Development Policy Analysis no. 3, October 15, 2007

"Taiwan's Defense Budget: How Taipei's Free Riding Risks War," by Justin Logan and Ted Galen Carpenter, Policy Analysis no. 600, September 13, 2007

"Who's Manipulating Whom? China's Currency and the U.S. Economy," by Daniel Griswold, Trade Briefing Paper no. 23, July 11, 2006

"Two Normal Countries: Rethinking the U.S.-Japan Strategic Relationship," by Christopher Preble, Policy Analysis no. 566, April 18, 2006

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Articles and Newsletters

"Cloudy in America, Clearing in China," by James A. Dorn, China 2010, February 2010.

"The Misuse of Economic History: Flawed Analogies with Japan's "Liquidity Trap" and the Great Depression," by Alan Reynolds, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

"Creating Financial Harmony: Lessons for China," by James A. Dorn, Cato Journal, vol. 28 no. 3, Fall 2008.

"Currency Boards vs. Dollarization: Lessons from the Cook Islands," by Richard C. K. Burdekin, Cato Journal, vol. 28, no. 1, Winter 2008.

"China’s Stock Market: A Marriage of Capitalism and Socialism," by Sonia M. L. Wong, Cato Journal, vol. 26, no. 3, Fall 2006.

"U.S.-China Relations: The Case for Economic Liberalism," by James A. Dorn, Cato Journal, vol. 26, no. 3, Fall 2006.

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Opinion and Commentary

"Chinese Exports Are Everyone's," by Daniel J. Ikenson and Alec van Gelder, South China Morning Post, February 8, 2010

"A Growing Disconnect," by Ted Galen Carpenter, South China Morning Post, February 4, 2010

"China: The Next "Necessary" Enemy?," by Doug Bandow, Huffington Post, January 30, 2010

"Letting Go," by Doug Bandow, American Spectator (Online), January 25, 2010

"Can Google Beat China?," by Timothy B. Lee, The New York Times, January 15, 2010

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Events

"The China Factor: Persuading Beijing to Get Tough with North Korea," September 30, 2009 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"Engaging China to Solve the North Korea Problem," July 14, 2009 [Policy Forum]

"Securing Land Rights for Chinese Farmers: The Progress So Far," April 6, 2009 [Policy Forum]

"Thirty Years of Reform: China’s Path to Harmonious Development," November 17-18, 2008 [Conference]

"China’s Rise: Is Conflict Unavoidable?," May 30, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Testimony by James A. Dorn, Public Hearing on China's Capital Requirements and U. S. Capital Markets," Cato Congressional Testimony, December 6, 2001.

"Testimony by Brink Lindsey, Only Japan Can Solve Japan's Problems," Cato Congressional Testimony, July 15, 1998.




Multimedia

Media Highlight Richard W. Rahn discusses US debt to China on MSNBC's The Dylan Ratigan Show January 29, 2010 [Flash Video, 03:57]

Media Highlight Jim Harper discusses Google's threat on withdrawing from China on SkyNews January 13, 2010 [Flash Video, 03:52]

Media Highlight Jeffrey A. Miron discusses China's economy on Bloomberg TV January 12, 2010 [Flash Video, 03:26]

Media Highlight Ted Galen Carpenter discusses U.S. envoy Stephen Bosworth traveling to North Korea on CCTV December 9, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:07]

Media Highlight Daniel Griswold discusses trade with China on PBS' Nightly Business Reports November 16, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:24]

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