The Pyongyang Diaries: Xi’s North Korea Visit and the North Korea/Russia Axis
Xi Jinping's historic Pyongyang summit, coming after 7 years of limited diplomatic engagement, has been touted as a Chinese effort to bring North Korea...
How Chinese Media Views the U.S. Hosting the FIFA World Cup
Chinese media and think tanks view the United States' hosting of the FIFA World Cup from a purely geopolitical, economic, and commercial perspective, critically...
Why Is China Expanding Maritime Pressure Around Taiwan?
Taiwan has sharply rejected China's latest maritime patrol east of the island, declaring that its sovereignty "cannot be violated" after Beijing concluded a days...
Xi Visit Strengthens China North Korea Ties Amid Shifting Regional Alliances
Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a high profile two day visit to North Korea, with both Beijing and Pyongyang portraying the trip as a...
The possibility of a North Korea’s female Supreme Leader
North Korea’s succession has followed a patrilineal pattern, but Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter’s unprecedented public elevation suggests this may be changing. However, both...
While Xi and Trump Shake Hands, Taiwan Holds Its BreathÂ
Authors: Dr Madhukar Shyam and Kanika Rawal*
Introduction
The relationship between China and the USA can be understood from the perspective of great power cooperation and...
Egypt–China 70th Anniversary: El-Sisi and Xi Back Global South and China’s Four Global Initiatives
The exchange of congratulatory messages between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, on the occasion of the 70th...
Xi Jinping Honors Vucic for Strengthening China-Serbia Relations
Relations between China and Serbia are witnessing a strategic and historic leap forward, embodied in the transition from a comprehensive strategic partnership to building...
Samsung Pay Deal Boosts Union Power in South Korea
Samsung Electronics has reached an agreement with its union that prevents a large strike and offers significant bonuses to its memory chip workers. This...
Taiwan: The Most Dangerous Flashpoint in the World?
Could Taiwan Trigger the Next Global Crisis?
In an era already shaped by the Russia–Ukraine war, the West Asia conflict, and rising geopolitical fragmentation, one...