The Chinese government's plan to demolish the dome and minarets of a mosque in Yunnan Province reveals the uncompromising nationalist tenor of Xi Jinping's rule. Xi's desire to Sinicize socialism and yoke China's modern history to Han identity effectively marginalizes ethno-religious minorities such as Hui...
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This report from Kenneth W. Allen provides an overview of reforms in China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) organizational structure from 2016 through 2022. It is an updated version of the author’s previous work on PLAAF organizational structure, and most of the new information...
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EXOVERA'S Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis (CIRA) closely studies China’s military industrial complex – in particular, Chinese investment in U.S. technology and the flow of U.S. capital into China that wittingly or unwittingly advances the objectives of the Peoples Liberation Army. Commenting in today’s...
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RESTON, Va. (November 18, 2021) – Earlier this week SOSi’s Center for Research and Analysis (CIRA) and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted the “Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at 100 Conference” to assess the CCP’s ideology, structure, and activities in both China…
SOSi formally announced the opening of its Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis (CIRA), established to provide analysis, investigative support, and data services to the U.S. government and Fortune 500 companies on a range of issues from cybersecurity risk and foreign military affairs to artificial…
RESTON, Va. (June 23, 2021) – SOSi announced today that Joe McReynolds, a China analyst with its Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis, was named a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is one of the nation’s…
RESTON, Va. (May 28, 2021) – SOSi announced today that Joe McReynolds, a China analyst with its Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis, was named a Truman National Security Fellow. Truman Fellows are policy experts, academics, and other thought leaders who anticipate and articulate new…
Radio Free Asia – Chinese government procurement contracts reveal that Sansha City — which administers China’s outposts in the Paracel and Spratly islands — has acquired or plans to acquire hardware, equipment, software, and materials from at least 25 different companies based in the U.S….
CIRA head Dr. James Mulvenon participated in a video screening and panel discussion hosted by SupChina centered on the consequences of the U.S. government's China Initiative and its future under the Biden administration. The presentation can be viewed in its entirety below:
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War on the Rocks – The following commentary, published by CIRA’s Director of Intelligence Integration, Dr. James Mulvenon, was originally published on the “War on the Rocks” website. Four years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping told an elite audience at the World Economic Forum at…
