ASEAN’s Balancing Act: Navigating Economic Nationalism and Development
Trade between China and ASEAN is set to grow significantly, with China emerging as a crucial trading partner for many ASEAN member states. This trend is driven by geopolitical tensions and Southeast...
View ArticleSouth Asia Supports China’s Claim over Taiwan
Following Taiwan's general elections in January 2024, South Asian countries expressed support for China's assertion that Taiwan is a part of its territory. This demonstrates Beijing's influence in the...
View ArticleLessons learned from the challenges in China’s real estate market
The real estate market's transparency issues and the surge in household debt raise concerns about social welfare and financial stability. Addressing these challenges requires comprehensive solutions...
View ArticleDecoding China’s Economic Strategy
Premier‘s canceled press conference sparks debate on China’s economic policy transparency, highlighting focus on innovation and economic growth strategies. China’s decision to discontinue the premier’s...
View ArticleThe misconception of China as a monolithic policy entity
China‘s geopolitical actions are driven by domestic interests, not a grand plan, manifested in incoherent international engagements. Misconceptions persist. Complex Domestic Political Economy When...
View ArticleUnleashing Workers in China’s Solar Supply Chain
China dominates the solar industry, accounting for over 80% of production in all manufacturing stages. Xinjiang produces 35% of the world's polysilicon, a key material in solar modules, but faces...
View ArticleChina’s lead in green and dirty energy a hurdle for EU climate agenda
China's climate actions are primarily driven by concerns about regime stability rather than threats to individuals or the environment. Amid economic challenges, Beijing aims to enhance legitimation...
View ArticleSouth Korean international students turn away from China
China has experienced a significant decline in the number of international students from South Korea, with a 78% drop between 2017 and 2023. Factors such as China's zero-COVID policy, tensions over...
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