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Property bubble trouble and the sins of the past

March 25, 2021March 15, 2021 by Ng Weng Hoong
The photo shows the Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver decked out in lights. Property prices in the metro area of the Canadian city continue to rise.

What the Chinese scapegoaters did not know about Metro Vancouver’s housing boom in the 2010s

Categories Analysis Tags Canadan QE, Chinese Buyers, Housing Prices, Metro Vancouver, The Long Read, Toxic Demand Leave a comment

How China can resolve the Myanmar coup crisis

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 by Matteo Fumagalli
The photo shows protesters taking to the streets in Myanmar. Security services have violently cracked down on mass demonstrations in Myanmar after the army coup.

It would be wrong to think the China-Myanmar relationship is a simple story of patron and client

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, China, Coup Crisis, Myanmar, News, United Nations, Xenophobia Leave a comment

China’s vision is to remake the world in its own image

March 6, 2021March 6, 2021 by The Conversation

The ruling Communist Party sees the liberal values embedded in the present order as a threat to its rule

Categories Analysis Tags Asian Allies, China, Powerful, The Long Read, United Nations, United States Leave a comment

President Xi and the Party gripped by ‘China Century’ obsession

March 8, 2021March 6, 2021 by Gordon Watts

The CCP is convinced of its own economic superiority and the gradual decline of western-style democracies

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, China, China Century, Communist Party, News, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Does Xi really threaten American power abroad?

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 by Andrew Latham

The post-World War II order may not be able to withstand the stress of China’s mounting challenges from within

Categories Analysis Tags China, Global Ambitions, International Relations, Joe Biden, The Long Read, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Biden’s battle of democracies and the China challenge

February 22, 2021February 21, 2021 by Gordon Watts
The photo shows Joe Biden in a blue suit standing in front of a US flag. He has issued a veiled warning to China.

The New Cold War between Washington and Beijing might be on ice but fundamental issues remain

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing Warning, China, G7 Virtual Summit, Human Rights, Joe Biden, News, United States Leave a comment

Covid-19 investigation in China turns into a political circus

February 15, 2021February 11, 2021 by Gordon Watts
The image shows Chinese medical staff in protection suits. The WHO gave its initial findings into the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan this week.

The WHO left the world wanting to know about the forensic evidence surrounding the outbreak in Wuhan

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, China, Covid-19, News, WHO, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Wuhan Outbreak Leave a comment

China is turning to military robots to remake its borders

February 9, 2021February 8, 2021 by Abishur Prakash
The image shows a Chinese flag merging with a production line of robots. Beijing is turning to robots and drones when it comes to disputed borders.

Projects such as the Underwater Great Wall and ‘battlefield robots’ and ‘exoskeleton soldiers’ are in the pipeline

Categories Analysis Tags Borders, China, Drones, India, Indo-Pacific, News, Robots, South China Sea, Underwater Great Wall Leave a comment

China’s ‘techno-nationalism’ and the innovation war with the US

February 3, 2021February 1, 2021 by Gordon Watts
A tech network on a red Chinese national flag.

The race for supremacy is at the heart of Beijing’s US$1 trillion investment program to dominate the technology landscape

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, China, Joe Biden, News, Tech War, United States, Washington Leave a comment

China risks riding the nationalistic wave into troubled waters

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 by Gordon Watts

Beijing’s economic recovery has helped fuel rising military jingoism amid the Covid-19 chaos

Categories Analysis Tags China, Donald Trump Chaos, Military Risks, News, Rogue Province, Taiwan, United States Leave a comment
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