https://www.scmp.com/rss/326531/feed Keren Zhu is an assistant policy researcher at RAND and doctoral candidate at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. She previously worked as a research fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The latest bout of strain in US-Pakistan ties has resulted in the Donald Trump administration deciding to suspend US$1.3 billion in security assistance to Islamabad, with additional punitive steps reportedly under consideration. What are the implications for China and its decades-long “all-weather” partnership with Pakistan? We submit that the recent downgrade in US-Pakistan relations will present both opportunities and challenges for Beijing. What do you do if you cross Pakistan’s Game of... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2134687/us-pakistan-tensions-offer-china-opening-could-also-present?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2134687/us-pakistan-tensions-offer-china-opening-could-also-present?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:01:00 +0000