Beijing walks a fine line in dealing with the Taliban
Security risks are keeping China in the middle lane and stalling legal recognition of Afghanistan
Security risks are keeping China in the middle lane and stalling legal recognition of Afghanistan
Chinese satellites could blind the American military’s ‘eyes-in-the-skies’ over the island
Beijing is accused of working and supplying ‘Chinese-made attack and surveillance drones’ to Russia
The dominance of ‘petrostates’ is coming to an end in the age of renewables and the energy transition
Beijing tightens its censorship grip as Washington goes to war with Europe on freedom of expression
Reports of a ‘leak’ have ‘shown that Chinese censorship is no longer just a national project’
Joint military exercises and rising arms sales to regional states have increased Beijing’s influence
Why breakneck economic growth fueled by a construction and manufacturing boom is over
Military realignments and growing trade tensions will make it difficult to assemble durable alliances
Chinese investment is powering a wave of green manufacturing, but ensuring local jobs is the challenge