China’s clandestine maritime forces act like ‘pirates’
Diplomatic row between Beijing and Manila deepens as tensions rise in the South China Sea
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Made in China was a ‘strategic mistake’ by the West
Washington and its allies ‘will probably struggle to compete with such a rising economic power’
Shadow war strikes at heart of China-US relations
Taiwan’s move to slow Beijing’s access to advanced chips ‘serves as an example to Washington’
March of the robots highlights China’s research rise
Heavy state investment in the past two decades has been the key to developing ‘critical technology’
China’s great trade mystery continues to deepen
Beijing’s data discrepancies could hide the real balance of payments surplus of around ‘US$700 billion’
How Chinese and Russian disinformation can flourish
Research highlights the nuanced and complex ways in which public opinion forms across Africa
Putin’s pal rages, ‘Is China our motherland now?’
Kremlin insider Vladimir Solovyov breaks ranks to tear into Russia’s ‘best friend’ with a stinging attack
China starts to spiral into an economic black hole
‘Significant challenges’ at home and abroad will force Beijing to rethink policy amid the gloom and doom
Cuba’s a flashpoint in China’s rivalry with the US
Beijing’s close ties to the Havana regime are causing growing concern among Washington policymakers
Comrade AI is there to serve China’s Communist Party
At the heart of Beijing’s artificial intelligence strategy is to use the technology to tighten ideological control