Opinion
Overall, Biden and Xi seem to be converging on their strategies for global dominance
Parliamentary Testimony
Testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
Blog Post
The Belt and Road Initiative is turning from infrastructure financing into an instrument for Chinese soft and hard power
Opinion
The US now sees Asia more through an economic lens, while China shifts toward a security focus
Opinion
Beijing’s ‘dynamic zero-Covid’ policy could devastate the domestic economy, but the effects will also be felt globally.
Opinion
The spectre of a democratic Russia aligned with the West is probably a more serious concern for Beijing than what it risks losing by supporting Russia, which is exactly why China has arrived at its contorted position on the current military conflict in Ukraine.
Opinion
Top official makes rare intervention to reassure investors but progress to resolve problems will be difficult.
Opinion
Beijing will support Moscow as long as it does not fall foul of Western sanctions.
Opinion
Beijing could provide greater assistance to its partner while benefiting from greater energy and military security, but this option is not without risk, nor for Moscow, which would become more dependent on the Asian giant.
Blog Post
Even with help from China, Russia will be unable to mitigate the immediate impact of Western sanctions.