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Getting China to Play by the Rules

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Jun 06, 2015
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Hopeful of a rhetorical rumble between the US and China, reporters flocked to cover the 2015 Shangri-La dialogue. Challenged to put things into context in a few short paragraphs that justified their business class flights all the way to Singapore, the journos were inclined to hype the drama.

Preliminaries – well-publicized US overflights of China's artif…

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