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China’s War Clock: ICBMs Deployed, Taiwan Invasion Set for 2027
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China has likely loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) across three silo fields near its Mongolian border and shows no interest...
China Protests Japanese Official’s Visit to Taiwan Amid Regional Tensions
China lodged a diplomatic complaint with Japan after a high-ranking official from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) visited Taiwan. The visit comes amid...
China’s Power Reforms and AI Data Boom Ignite Global Battery Surge
A revamp of China’s electricity market is transforming the economics of energy storage just as global demand explodes, unleashing a boom for Chinese battery...
Decoding Trump’s “America First” Doctrine: What his National Security Strategy Revealed
On 8th December, the Trump administration released its National Security Strategy (NSS), marking a significant departure from the previous National Security Strategies. The US...
How the 2025 Central Economic Work Conference Shapes China’s Economic Development
The Central Economic Conference was held in Beijing on Wednesday and Thursday, December 10 and 11, 2025, to discuss all aspects of the anticipated...
What 1930s Appeasement Tells Us About What President Trump is Doing Right
There is some concern that U.S. President Donald J. Trump is neglecting deterrence in both Europe, as manifested by his pressure for a negotiated...
Competing for the High Frontier: U.S., Europe, and China in the New Space Economy
The “New Space Economy” (NSE) has emerged as one of the most influential concepts of the past decade, marking the rapid, commercially driven transformation...
The eight key tasks of China’s economic work in 2026
The Central Economic Conference in Beijing in December 2025 identified eight key tasks for China's economic work in 2026. Several of these areas particularly...
Magnet Diplomacy: China’s Rare-Earth Exports Soar After Xi Deal
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China's rare-earth magnet exports surged to 6,150 metric tons in November, the second-highest level on record and a 12% increase from October, following...
A Giant That Doesn’t Know How to Use Its Power
This year, in the US-China trade war and the grand military parade, China demonstrated economic and military strength that forced the United States to...