Aug 31,2018 Special Forum A Prognosis of the Current Sino-American Malaise The current relationship between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the United States has been described by reputable China scholars as the worst it has been since normalization in 1979.1 How bad can it get? The easy answer to that question is, of course, no one can know the future. That granted, we focus […] Lowell Dittmer BRI , Socialism with Chinese Characteristics , South China Sea , UNCLOS , Xi Jinping Thought