Hong Kong gripped by nostalgia for a ‘golden age’
Show of respect for Queen Elizabeth II sends a coded message to Beijing and the Communist Party
Communist Party of China
Cold War 2.0 triggers US-China Big Tech risks
Spotlight again falls on social media sensation TikTok amid calls that the short video-sharing app should be ‘banned’
Poverty trap looms amid China’s Covid crackdown
President Xi Jinping’s hardline policy is starting to cause economic pain as the lockdowns continue
Unemployment crisis is China’s ‘wake-up call’
Economic slowdown and the Covid-19 pandemic have wreaked havoc among young job seekers
China’s economy pays the price of Party paranoia
President Xi Jinping’s obsessive secrecy and ‘zero-Covid’ strategy highlight Beijing’s policy flaws
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’
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
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
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
Wolf Warriors howl at China’s ‘shock and awe’ strategy
The ruling Communist Party has created a collective fit of nationalism after Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip