Nuclear war is still a clear and present danger
The risk of a military conflict escalating between the United States and China ‘must be considered afresh’
China
Obstacles and opportunities for Global China
Beijing can offset pressure from Washington by further opening up its markets while continuing to embrace free trade
China tightens the diplomatic screws on Taiwan
A report reveals that Beijing is constantly applying pressure at the United Nations to freeze out the island democracy
China’s economic hazards will fuel global inflation
Business slowdown, Covid-19 crisis and the Ukraine war are a deadly cocktail for growth across the world
Under fire from economic weapons of mass destruction
China has used economic WMDs against Australia but sanctions against Russia have reached new levels
Russian-style sanctions and the risks to China
Beijing will ‘understand the vulnerability facing any country that has tense relations with the US’
Concerns grow over Shanghai’s Covid crackdown
Omicron wave threatens to turn into a crisis for China and stall the global economy
Russia’s ripple effect and a Beijing bailout
China’s main concern is to protect the economy from a volatile period exacerbated by a new wave of Covid-19 cases
China must stop Russia’s war or risk ‘isolation’
A Chinese academic calls for Xi to rein in Putin and Beijing’s propaganda campaign against the US ‘empire of lies’
China’s islands of destruction alarm the US
American Admiral John C Aquilino warns of the dangers posed to the region amid Russia’s war in Ukraine