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How China Uses Economic Sanctions

November 1, 2024
How China Uses Economic Sanctions
How China Uses Economic Sanctions

How China Uses Economic Sanctions

November 1, 2024
Ketian Zhang and Kerry Anderson

Kerry Anderson, TNSR Production Editor, talks with Ketian Zhang about her article for TNSR, “Just Do It: Explaining the Characteristics and Rationale of Chinese Economic Sanctions.” Zhang, an assistant professor of international security in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, highlights that China imposes sanctions differently than Western states tend to do, including taking a more ambiguous approach.

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