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Shangri-La 2024: China on the Defensive

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Shangri-La 2024: China on the Defensive
(From R) Cambodia's Defense Minister Tea Seiha, Japan's Defense Minister Minoru Kihara, Singapore's Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen, Singapore Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean, and others attend the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on June 1, 2024. Nhac Nguyen/AFP/Getty Images
June Teufel Dreyer
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On the final day of May, representatives of 55 different nationalities and 350 media representatives converged on Singapore for the annual Shangri-La security summit hosted by London’s prestigious International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).

June Teufel Dreyer
June Teufel Dreyer
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June Teufel Dreyer is a professor of politics at the University of Miami, a senior fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute, a faculty adviser to the Rumsfeld Foundation, and a former commissioner of the congressionally-mandated U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. Her books include studies on China’s ethnic minorities, Sino-Japanese relations, a comprehensive treatment of Chinese government now in its 10th edition, and an edited volume on Taiwan politics.
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