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Analysis
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ASEAN walks a tightrope amid complex US-China ties
Diversification and partnerships have become key features in a changing world of big power politics
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China and the UK in green energy power play
Rather than export expertise in an industry they dominate, Chinese firms are keen to import innovation
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Ports in a storm fueling China’s maritime expansion
It would be naive to treat all projects as politically neutral by ruling out covert military ambitions
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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
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China must invest big at home to boost prosperity
Productivity growth will need to compensate for a smaller workforce as the population shrinks
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EV revolution threatens to leave the US behind
It risks becoming ‘an isolated island of gas-powered’ autos in a Chinese ‘electric vehicle world’
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Latin America is new hot spot in China-US rivalry
Trump’s campaign against Venezuela threatens ‘the influence Beijing has built across the region’
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Platform power and state surveillance in China
‘Super-app’ WeChat is now a crucial policing tool – its security role will only deepen in the future
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China’s massive surplus is popping up everywhere
Yet the International Monetary Fund still has trouble seeing the warning signs clearly









