In a report on the Indo-Pacific Tilt, the U.K. House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee stated that there would be greater technology and security
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Human Rights and China, Mid-November, 2023: Blackpink, Burlesque and U.N. Betrayal
In the land where even global K-pop sensation Lisa Manobal of Blackpink can be expunged from the internet after headlining a burlesque extravaganza at
China’s Disregard for Small State Agency Hampers Its Foreign Policy
On October 22, 2023, two separate collisions took place near Second Thomas Shoal, an underwater feature that an international tribunal in 2016 ruled
What Do People in the Pacific Really Think of China? It’s More Nuanced Than You May Imagine
Denghua Zhang, Australian National University and Bernard Yegiora, Divine Word University China has been steadily increasing its footprint in the
The War in Gaza Opens Up New Opportunities for China in the Middle East
Shaun Narine, St. Thomas University (Canada) The western world’s support for Israel as it attacks Gaza has provoked fury across the Arab world and
When Marx Met Confucius: Xi Jinping’s Attempt to Influence China’s Intellectual Loyalties Has Met With a Mixed Reception at Home and Abroad
Tao Zhang, Nottingham Trent University A new film series produced in China, When Marx Met Confucius, was viewed more than 8 million times in the
China’s Diplomacy Shifts From ‘Wolf Warrior’ to ‘Handsome Boy’
China’s red carpet treatment for “handsome boy” Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese offered an intriguing blueprint for Beijing’s shifting
China’s Local Government Credit Dilemma
China’s economic growth “miracle” has begun to be overshadowed by an evolving fiscal challenge. The depletion of local governments’ credit capacity
Human Rights and China, October End, 2023: The Grinch Who Stole Chinese New Year’s Eve
In the land where even the censors deplore censorship, Chinese New Year’s Eve will no longer be a holiday in 2024, setting off rumors that the
To Defend Taiwan, U.S. Must Counter China’s Biggest Threat in Space
Last month, U.S. and Chinese officials met on the sidelines of the International Astronautical Congress and talked about coordinating space traffic
Top Chinese Military Official at Xiangshan Forum Blasts Countries ‘Creating Turmoil’
By Ludovic Ehret, AFP Top Chinese and Russian officials warned Monday that foreign forces were seeking to sow turmoil in Asia and beyond as they
U.S. vs. China: Why India Has No Intention to Serve as a Western Pawn
Shaun Narine, St. Thomas University (Canada) Canada’s deepening divide with India following its accusation that the Indian government was