China’s economy pays the price of Party paranoia
President Xi Jinping’s obsessive secrecy and ‘zero-Covid’ strategy highlight Beijing’s policy flaws
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Japan acts to counter threats from China and Russia
Putin’s attack on Ukraine and Beijing’s pressure on Taiwan will feature prominently in Tokyo’s strategic review
Wolf Warrior II and the legacy of nationalism and racism
Jingoistic aftershocks from the blockbuster movie are still firmly embedded in the Chinese psyche
‘Crimes against humanity’ expose China’s big ‘lie’
UN report uncovers ‘credible evidence’ of ‘torture’ and internment of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang
War-ravished Ukraine trapped in China conundrum
Moscow’s ‘without-limits’ partnership with Beijing illustrates the dilemma facing Kyiv after Russia’s invasion
Caught in a balance of power shift with China
In an era of closer Sino-Russian collaboration, Washington is being squeezed by Beijing and Moscow
How China’s house of cards came crashing down
A full-blown property crisis has exposed broader risks to the wider economy as debt fears grow
Age is more than a number for China’s elite
But the chances of President Xi Jinping stepping down from the top job is ‘virtually nil’
Fab 4 aims to take super chips off China’s menu
Tension in the Indo-Pacific triggers a semiconductor battle for the future of high-tech across the globe
China and the United States face a ‘new reality’
Beijing is a different proposition from Moscow during the Cold War as this struggle revolves around economic risks