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China Struggles to Strike a Balance Amid Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, China’s position has been thrust firmly into the spotlight. With the war dragging out longer than anticipated, Beijing...
The War of Narratives Over the Origin of COVID-19 and our Virology-Media-Complex
Authors: Dr. Austin Lin and Dr. Jianli Yang*,
Vladimir Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine is commanding global attention. However, away from the current spotlight,...
Can China Achieve Its Growth Target This Year?
In this year's Chinese government work report, the expected economic growth target is set at 5.5%.
The government work report stated that the main consideration...
Stronger Contractionary Monetary Policy Needed to Achieve ‘Stabilizing Expectations’ for China
The escalation to war in Ukraine and the series of sanctions against Russia by Europe and the United States has acerbated the volatility of...
Geopolitical Risks Likely to Undermine China’s Goal of “Stable Growth”
At this year's National People's Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) sessions, the Chinese government work...
President Yoon Suk-yeol: Challenges and Prospects
Yoon Suk-yeol (윤석열) of the conservative People Power Party (PPP) (국민의힘) defeated Democratic Party candidate Lee Jae-myung by a razor thin margin of 0.8%...
Why is it possible for Russia to blunt economic sanctions?
On 24 February 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ‘special military action’ against its eastern neighbour Ukraine. Putin’s military action brought unbearable misery...
Russian War on Ukraine Is Strafing China’s BRI
As compared with the Russian annexation of Crimea eight years ago, in the current Ukrainian war crisis not only China’s stakes are high but...
An Overview of China’s Fiscal Policy Balancing in 2022 from the Decreasing Deficit Ratio
China’s Government Work Report for the year 2022 (henceforth “Work Report”) proposes that this year's active fiscal policy should improve efficiency and focus on...
China can Act as ‘Constructive Mediator’ in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Authors: Chan Kung & He Jun
While conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues raging on, the pace of what Kremlin calls a "special military operation"...