US ramps up the pressure on China amid Iran crisis
Trump’s decision to launch a naval blockade has sent a shiver down the collective spine of Beijing
Talking Point
Trump’s chaotic antics strengthen Xi’s Taiwan hand
The visit of KMT opposition leader Cheng to China this week has only created another layer of concern
Spending spotlight falls on China’s ‘shadow savers’
Fallout risks from weak domestic demand have dire consequences for an already fragile global economy
China, Iran and the rise of a ‘rogue superpower’
President Trump’s chaotic and ‘incoherent foreign policy’ is pushing the United States into a dark place
Iran war forces China to unveil new energy plan
Beijing hedges its bets by turning to the United States for oil and gas after Strait of Hormuz shutdown
Global export blitz reveals China’s real aims
Beijing is ‘daring other countries to do something about it’ as it continues to scale up manufacturing
China’s vision of the future is a nightmare for the US
Five-year blueprint rolled out by Xi ‘translates into something straight out of Elon Musk’s fever dream’
Big pharma embroiled in China-US ‘drugs’ battle
Just like the ‘rare earths’ confrontation, the pharmaceutical industry will be the next flashpoint
China’s charm offensive amid the chaos in the Gulf
But Li’s message might end up falling on deaf ears despite the energy shocks rippling across the world
Specter of poverty starts to rise again in China
Accelerating unemployment and an aging population are challenges that Beijing can not ignore