Suisheng Zhao is Professor and Director of the Center for China-US Cooperation at Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver. A founding editor of the Journal of Contemporary China, he is the author and editor of more than ten books, including China’s Search for Energy Security: Domestic Sources and International Implications; China and the United States, Cooperation and Competition in Northeast Asia, China-US Relations Transformed: Perspectives and Strategic Interactions,Debating Political Reform in China: Rule of Law versus Democratization, and A Nation-State by Construction: Dynamics of Modern Chinese Nationalism.