Taipei Warns China’s New ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law Could Be Used Against Taiwan
Officials in Taipei say a newly passed Chinese law aimed at promoting ethnic unity could become another legal mechanism for Beijing to target Taiwanese...
How the Iran War Tests China’s Middle East Strategy
The war involving the United States, Israel and Iran represents one of the most significant geopolitical crises confronting China’s Middle East policy in recent...
From the Two Sessions to the World: Exporting a New Model for Global Order
The 2026 Two Sessions in China, comprising the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People's Congress (NPC), serve as a strategic...
China’s 2026 Legislative Agenda and the Push for a “Force-Free” World Order
The 2026 Two Sessions in China (the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the National People's Congress) serve as a strategic platform for consolidating...
Why U.S. Allies in Asia See the Iran War as a Gift to China
Japanese lawmakers met to discuss concerns about the U. S. and Israel's military actions in the Middle East, particularly regarding evacuation plans, energy supplies,...
China’s 2026–2030 Plan: Will Beijing Finally Rebalance Its Growth Model?
China is set to unveil its 2026–2030 blueprint when the National People's Congress opens on March 5. The upcoming plan will be the 15th...
What does China want from Sisi?
On the 70th anniversary of Egyptian-Chinese relations (1956-2026), Beijing views Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi not only as a political leader but also as...
Why Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Won’t Become the Supreme Leader
The succession question of North Korea has come up often after the report of Kim Jong Un’s deteriorating health a few years ago. Recent...
Mapping the Future: The 2026 Two Sessions and China’s Vision for the Global South
The 2026 Annual Sessions of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), known as the "Lianghui," are a pivotal...
China Blacklists Japanese Firms in Escalating Trade and Security Dispute
China has imposed export controls on 20 Japanese entities, citing concerns over Japan’s alleged “remilitarisation” and nuclear ambitions. The move marks a significant escalation...