China’s Coronavirus Outreach: Turning a Black Swan Around
By Lucio Blanco Pitlo III
As its war against the coronavirus (COVID-19) at home ebbs, China has begun extending medical aid to hard-hit countries abroad....
Political Considerations Behind US Coronavirus Stimulus Package
By Chen Zhan
An emergency bill involving spending of roughly $2 trillion was finally cleared after negotiations between the White House and Senate leaders in...
Masking power in the age of contagion: the two faces of China in the...
By Haiqing Yu and Michael Keane
China has gradually emerged out of its shadow of despair as the epicentre where the coronavirus pandemic started. Now,...
Coronavirus: China’s attempts to contain the outbreak has given it new levels of state...
By Dionysios Stivas and Nicholas Ross Smith
China’s response to the recent coronavirus outbreak has been heavily scrutinised in terms of whether it has been effective or not. But...
Trump’s Feeble Phase 1 China-US Trade Deal
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
With the announcement today, January 16, 2020 of the signing of the US-China Phase 1 ‘mini’ trade deal, and the US...
Hong Kong – Pure Western Insanity
By Peter Koenig
The impunity with which the US aggresses Hong Kong is insane. Equally or more insane is western media coverage of what is...
New US-Sino Trade Truce: Tougher Talks, More Economic Damage
By Dan Steinbock
During the G20 summit, China and US agreed to re-start the trade talks. As the US trade war is slowing China’s growth,...
Trump and the Taiwan Gambit
By Peter Koenig
Taiwan has become a new “eastern pivot” for Donald Trump. Against all international laws and UN charters, he is approaching Taiwan, as...
China and Trump: A New Mega-narrative
By Zha Daojiong
Is the relationship between the United States and China destined to start off on a negative footing under President Trump? Such questioning...
China – and Macron’s U-Turn
By Peter Koenig
Less than a week ago, President Macron was lambasting Italy for signing agreements with China in the context of their New Silk Road,...
