In this article from the WeChat blog 观世相, influential Peking University professor Wang Jisi paints a dismal picture of the future of US-China relations. He says that from conversations he's had with Chinese policymakers, China no longer holds any expectation of improving relations with the US.
Wang Jisi has worked as director of the American Studies Institute at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, as dean of the School of International Studies at Peking University, and as a member of the Foreign Policy Advisory Committee of the Chinese Foreign Ministry. He has also served as a visiting scholar or professor at several top universities in the United States.
The article is a very readable length and covers some useful vocab and phrases for discussing the current state of relations.
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