From the Middle Out and Bottom Up: The Belt and Road Initiative at 10...
By Xiangming Chen
The year 2023 marks the tenth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a transcontinental connectivity project launched by China in...
Did China’s Balloon Violate International Law?
By Donald Rothwell
Was the balloon that suddenly appeared over the US last week undertaking surveillance? Or was it engaging in research, as China has...
Toward 2023: Preparing for Tectonic Shifts in the World Economy
By Dan Steinbock
Colossal structural shifts are taking place in the global economy, as evidenced by the huge challenges during the ongoing year....
How China’s Response to Zero-Covid Protests Could Affect Global Business
By Stephen Morgan
The recent protests in China against the country’s zero-COVID policy have been unprecedented in their scale, intensity and distribution. Protestors numbering in...
Connection Meets Disruption: The China-Europe Freight Train and the War in Ukraine
By Xiangming Chen
The China-Europe Freight Train (CEFT), which inaugurated its run from the megacity of Chongqing in southwestern China to Europe’s largest river port...
“Corridor-ising” Impact Along the Belt and Road: Is the Newly Operational China-Laos Railway a...
On 3 December 2021, amid the global surge of the Omicron variant, the China-Laos Railway (CLR), under construction since 2016, launched its maiden run...
Russia and China’s Growing ‘Friendship’ is More a Public Relations Exercise Than a New...
By Marcin Kaczmarski and Natasha Kuhrt
Against the backdrop of a western diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, China and Russia have marked the...
What Should the Competition Between China and the US Be For
By Wang Wen
Human civilization is approaching the close of the first quarter of the 21st
century with eyes toward 2050. What kind of competition do...
Focus on China? What Does the Carbis Bay G7 Summit Tell Us
By Chee Leong Lee
With China up in the air, the recently concluded Carbis Bay G7 Summit has been marred by intensive reporting by international...
How China and EU can help with Asia’s Post-pandemic Recovery
By Huiyao (Henry) Wang
The pandemic has cast a severe negative influence on the world economy. The Global Economic Outlook Report released by the Organization...
