That is what the Chinese government has begun to do. The real estate boom appears to be cooling.

Clinton s global network is already meeting roadblocks, particularly with China.

But China reversed course in November 2009.

Elsewhere in Asia, including in China, the debate is only beginning.

For example, China began pressing territorial claims in the South China Sea, as well as escalating a longstanding border dispute with India.

To avert Chinese dominance, the US has already started to build countervailing influences and partnerships, without making any attempt to contain China.

I started my career with China Youth Dailyin 1979 and have experienced the whole process of China s opening up and reformation.

Here, too, China s incursions, after increasing in frequency, are now being staged intermittently for longer periods.

China s approach to influencing global governance is only beginning to emerge. One hopes that it starts off on the right foot.

With the reserves long term effects on China s internal economic dynamics finally taking hold, selling off foreign exchange reserves is now in China s interest.

Russia and China are questioning the dollar as the pillar of the international system.

And for me China I started photographing it four years ago, and China truly is a question of sustainability in my mind, not to mention that China, as well, has a great effect on the industries that I grew up around.

Major economic and geopolitical concessions were offered to both suitors.

This month, China and the European Union mark 30 years of official relations.

If they start imitating China by imposing restrictions on capital transfers, China will lose some of its current advantages.

By some accounts, abnormal weather over central China began in the winter of late 1930.

The protests, which began in June 2015, take issue with the Ministry of Education's new curriculum that recounts the history of Taiwan through a united China perspective (from ancient China to Republic of China) instead of from a Taiwanese perspective.

And reproductive decisions that reflect a cultural preference for boys are beginning to produce social problems in countries like China and India.

In a bid to broaden its core interests, China soon began to provoke territorial disputes with several of its neighbors.

China, they believe, is regaining the status and prestige that it enjoyed until the end of the eighteenth century.

Since the late 1990 s, China s government has gradually introduced elements of competition and globalization, with the aim of overcoming the entrenched monopoly of China s traditional defense industrial conglomerates.

When I first began studying China at Harvard a half century ago, China s leaders trumpeted the superiority of their socialist command economy, which controlled every aspect of life.

China also has started questioning Indian sovereignty over the state of Jammu and Kashmir, one fifth of which it occupied following the Tibet annexation.

China has started a serious crackdown on corruption in 2013, it s now also online entertainment.

In short, it is because China began its adjustment one year before the global crisis that its economy emerged earlier than other countries.

Similarly, Chinese residential investment and commercial real estate activity are slowing sharply as home prices start to fall.

For example, Chinese state owned enterprises that gained access to huge amounts of easy money and credit are buying equities and stockpiling commodities well beyond their productive needs.

China is quickly turning into one of the world s largest importers of oil and gas.

The winds of global change began sweeping through Asia roughly two decades ago, first in East Asia, then engulfing China, and in the course of the 1990 s blowing on to South Asia, most importantly India.

The PRC s population is aging, real wages are rising, and growth is moderating toward more sustainable rates.

That means that China is beginning to rejoin the human race as capital accumulation meets scarcer labor and growth slows.

Even China is showing signs of a slowdown, owing to the government s attempts to control economic overheating.

During the first Taiwan Straits crisis in 1954, China began shelling the offshore islands Quemoy and Matsu, threatening to liberate Taiwan.

After steadily increasing the frequency of those incursions since September 2012, China has recently begun increasing their duration.

Moreover, Burma s public health woes and drug and human trafficking are increasingly being exported to southern China.

Having earlier preached the gospel of its peaceful rise, China is now beginning to take the gloves off, convinced that it has acquired the necessary muscle.

China, a close ally of the government in Khartoum, is now carefully weighing its oil interests and its strategic concerns in the South.

While China has kept its economy going by making investments in education, technology, and infrastructure, Europe and America have been cutting back.

Nowadays, China has its own animal rights campaigners, and there are signs that their message is beginning to be heard.

When China initiated its economic reforms in 1979, it inherited a centrally planned economy that lacked the institutional infrastructure for markets.

In this new world, China and Russia are back and America, though still on top, is declining.

Think about it in a different way, what if the Internet was created in China, instead of in the U.S., and we all had to write the web addresses in Chinese?

China, once the world s unstoppable growth engine, is slowing.

Barely a decade ago, the US was beginning to feel marginalized in Asia, owing to several developments, including China s charm offensive.

When demands for China to adjust its exchange rate began during George W. Bush s administration, its multilateral trade surplus was small.