Zhang Gaosheng

Commentaries by Zhang Gaosheng

Zhang Gaosheng

Researcher at Department of World Peace and Security, China Institute of International Studies

Zhang Gaosheng is a researcher at the Department of World Peace and Security, China Institute of International Studies

Military Will Likely Drive Trump’s Indo-Pacific Policy
Jun 12, 2025
The future of the Trump administration’s Indo-Pacific Strategy remains fluid. However, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s two visits to the region, including his recent attendance and speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue, shed a little light.
Indo-Pacific Pivot to Asia Geopolitics U.S. China Policy Quad Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Shangri-La Dialogue U.S. Military China Threat
The “Asia First” Orientation of Trump 2.0
May 07, 2025
Since his return to the White House, Donald Trump has attempted to reduce the U.S. focus on Europe in order to shift resources to the Indo-Pacific. But geopolitical rivalry can neither resolve America’s own problems nor the challenges facing the world.
Donald Trump U.S. Foreign Policy U.S. China Policy World Order Geopolitics
The Changing Face of NATO in the Asia-Pacific
Aug 08, 2024
The organization has become an instrument of U.S. hegemony that creates confrontation. The NATO Declaration’s statements about China are loaded with bias, stigma and provocation at a time when the world really needs a force for peace and stability.
China-NATO Relations NATO Asia-Pacific Regional Security