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Yes, Trump was shot in the ear, and I feel sorry for him. However, we must also remember that an innocent civilian was tragically shot and KILLED by the gunman. Our thoughts and prayers should be with all those affected by this incident.

Populist scapegoating won't solve America's problems. Check out my piece on the peril of JD Vance's China Rhetoric The Hill. thehill.com/opinion/intern…

Gold Medal Rivalry: For China and the US, the Olympics Are More Than Just Sport Read my piece Diplomat Magazine (International) thediplomat.com/2024/08/gold-m…

Check out my piece on how the US and China strategically employ AI.

China leans into using #AI − even as the US leads in developing it buff.ly/4cD6Unj by Shaoyu Yuan via The Conversation U.S. Cc Helene Li ✨🍀💜 Jean-Baptiste Lefevre Helen Yu Dr. Marcell Vollmer 🇺🇦 #StaySafe #CES2025 Fabrizio Bustamante Nicolas Diacono

📢 Our September issue is OUT NOW ‼️ 📱 Special section on global populism 📑 7 Research articles on neo-liberal think tanks, socializing China and more 📊2 Policy papers on Chinese diplomacy and the new American right 📚30 Book reviews READ HERE: academic.oup.com/ia/issue/100/5

Sharing with you all an article I wrote on Chinese foreign policy, titled "Goodbye, Wolf Warrior: Charting China's Transition to a More Accommodating Diplomacy." Published in International Affairs by Chatham House and honored as the Editor's Choice. academic.oup.com/ia/article/100…

Shaoyu Yuan's article on Chinese foreign policy is our latest Editor's Choice piece! Read it for free: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

Received my author copies today from International Affairs . Excellent quality and very informative articles.

The Editor’s Choice for the latest IA issue is Shaoyu Yuan's policy paper which explains that China has abolished its previous wolf-warrior diplomacy and is adopting a softer diplomatic approach for global economic stability. Read here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

Black Myth: Wukong – how China’s gaming revolution is fueling its tech power theconversation.com/black-myth-wuk…

I wrote about Black Myth: Wukong and how it could advance China’s technology while serving as a tool of soft power to shape global perceptions. theconversation.com/black-myth-wuk…

China's foreign diplomacy has shifted from the wolf worrier style towards a more cooperative approach. 🇨🇳 Read why this shift has happened in Shaoyu Yuan's Editor’s Choice article: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

Pleased to share my new publication in The Pacific Review: "From Play to Power: China’s Video Games as Instruments of Soft Power." Explore how Chinese gaming giants like Tencent use video games for cultural diplomacy and global influence. doi.org/10.1080/095127…

Are video games an emerging source of soft power? In this new article, Shaoyu Yuan argues that #China utilizes the gaming industry to extend its cultural and political influence globally, contributing to diplomatic efforts. bit.ly/4i4RRGS

The Year of the Snake has frequently been tumultuous for Russia. Revolutions in 1905 and 1917, collectivization & purges in 29, the war in 41, Stalin's death in 53, the collapse of the Communist Bloc in 1989. Perhaps the snake in the Kremlin is due for a dramatic change in 2025..

Check out my take on Tencent's strategic role in promoting Chinese culture through video games.

My new piece with The Conversation U.S. Is China the new cool? I look at how pop culture — from TikTok to video games — is helping China build soft power with Gen Z. theconversation.com/is-china-the-n…

In The Economist: I discuss how China rebranded itself as'cool'. economist.com/china/2025/05/…

I was interviewed and quoted in The New York Times on the global soft-power vacuum left by the U.S. retreat from Voice of America—and how countries like China are moving to fill it through new media strategies. Read Tiffany Hsu’s article: nytimes.com/2025/06/24/bus…