Trade War II will put US-China relations to the test
It will depend less on Donald Trump’s opening gambit and ‘more on how Beijing responds’
East Asia Forum
Pakistan’s port in a storm creates a China, US dilemma
Leaked plans to build a Beijing strategic military base at Gwadar will risk Washington’s wrath
Fractures show in the fragile US-China relationship
Trump’s ‘administration is likely to present even more serious challenges’ for Beijing and Washington
China-backed elections in Myanmar will be a sham
The State Administration Council remains Beijing’s ‘best alliance option’ in the civil war
Driven to despair by China’s perilous gig economy
Low wages and deep structural issues illustrate the plight of 12 million Chinese delivery drivers
Chasing an elusive South China Sea code of conduct
Intensified military activity in the disputed waters undermines a peaceful pact between ASEAN and China
Foreign investors buffeted by China’s winds of change
Major global groups are struggling to retain market share as the ‘rules of the game’ shift
What do Chinese people really think of the Party and Xi
Data illustrates China’s ‘system of government’ is less popular than state media’s propaganda narrative
Beijing’s big tech push to rule the world of AI
Chinese high-tech companies lead the charge with a growing share of crucial global markets
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