The Philippine senate threatened on Wednesday (July 10) to arrest a small town mayor for contempt during a hearing investigating her alleged ties with
China
Regime Security Trumps Relationships for Beijing
Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s (李強) June 2024 tour of Australia was widely viewed as signalling Beijing’s desire to bring an end to years of frozen
Cultural Differences Impede Trade for Most Countries — but not China
Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth It’s a widely accepted notion among economists that cultural differences can pose a significant
Philippines, Japan Sign Defense Pact Amid South China Sea Tensions
The Philippines and Japan boosted their defense ties and signed a reciprocal access agreement on Monday, saying they were seeking stability in the
The United States Tells China to Kick Rocks in Central Asia
The United States is looking to diversify its critical minerals supply chain by establishing partnerships with the Central Asian republics and
Plenum Priorities That Could Reshape China’s Economic Future
The third plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CPC) 20th Central Committee in July 2024 comes at a critical juncture for an economy beset
Japan and China’s Economies Are Adapting, Not Decoupling
Japan is one of the countries most affected by geopolitical competition between the United States and China. Although the economies of Japan and China
‘Power Rivalry in Space’: China Lunar Mission Fuels U.S. Misinformation
A historic lunar mission has demonstrated China’s growing scientific prowess, but the feat has set off a torrent of misinformation targeting the
Kim-Putin Deal: Why This Is a Coded Message Aimed at China and How It Worries Beijing
Chee Meng Tan, University of Nottingham and Chi Zhang, University of St Andrews The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, paid a visit to Pyongyang
Chinese and Japanese Coast Guard Ships in Standoff Around Senkaku Islands
Chinese and Japanese coast guard vessels engaged in a standoff around a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea on Monday, according to
Philippine, Chinese Ships Collide Near Second Thomas Shoal: Beijing
Philippine and Chinese vessels collided near the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea on Monday (June 17), the Chinese Coast Guard said, as
China Waits Anxiously for Economic Plan as Gloom Reigns
Rows and rows of partially inhabited high-rises sprawl into the suburbs of the northern Chinese metropolis of Tianjin, their empty balconies











