Europe’s squeezed between China and the United States
Forget the ‘often-floated idea of a G2,’ there needs to be talk of a G3 that includes Europe
Kerry Brown
China is forging ahead as Trump plays catch-up
Beijing will continue to stand up to Washington even though the economy shows signs of turbulence
Critics of Starmer’s trip to China miss two key points
The British PM landed to a fanfare of trumpets, even as the main chorus back home was dismissive
Taiwan’s perilous path amid China-US tension
Risks lie ahead for the island ‘whether or not conflict continues between Beijing and Washington’
Why it is becoming harder to get super rich in China
Billionaires have become ‘an all-too-obvious symbol of the sharpening inequality’ in the country
Cult of Xi Jinping and the Cultural Revolution
It would be wrong to compare Xi’s politically motivated crackdown to Chairman Mao’s Red Guard-led movement