Winds of war have exposed China’s weaknesses
The PLA ‘lacks the capability to handle a full-scale invasion against a defended island’ such as Taiwan
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Why a new Cold War is a bad idea for the US
Washington should focus – as China does – on developing the new technologies that will define future markets
Crisis of confidence plagues China’s economy
Runaway youth unemployment and ballooning debt highlight the challenges facing Xi’s Communist Party
China faces unprecedented climate change risks
Key report highlights the challenges ahead as the country grapples with rising temperatures and sea levels
China and US rush to build BRICS and blocs
A trade and economic divide is increasingly emerging as relations between Washington and Beijing deteriorate
China falls in behind the drumbeat of nationalism
President Xi Jinping’s caustic mood music has set the diplomatic tone for Beijing’s forceful foreign policy
China throws a military tantrum in the Taiwan Strait
Why would one of the ‘freest societies in the world’ want to be ‘liberated’ by an autocratic state?
Why China is losing the economic battle
Taiwan military drills and Communist Party rhetoric can not hide the domestic challenges facing Beijing
US-China tech war bytes amid Taiwan tension
High-stake chips put Beijing and Washington on a collision course over the island’s semiconductor giant TSMC
President Xi in dangerous waters after Pelosi row
China’s naval operations near Taiwan could turn a diplomatic dispute with the US into a full-scale crisis