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Geopolitical Risks

President Xi is facing a dilemma over North Korea 

June 12, 2026June 11, 2026 by China Factor Staff
Xi | North Korea | Kim Jong Un

‘Never before have the Chinese had to deal with’ a Kim Jong Un who has a ‘swagger in its step’

Categories Talking Point Tags China-North Korea, Geopolitical Risks, Kim Jong Un, Splash, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Is the sun starting to set on the ‘American empire?’

June 10, 2026June 9, 2026 by China Factor Staff
China | United States | Empire

The Iran War will have major implications for allies who have come to depend on US security guarantees

Categories Talking Point Tags Geopolitical Risks, Global Security, Iran War, News, US-China, World Order Leave a comment

President Xi is gambling on high-tech dominance

December 1, 2025November 6, 2025 by Shaoyu Yuan

‘Underpowered consumer spending and mounting economic risks’ take a backseat in China’s economic plan

Categories Behind The News Tags China, Economic Challenges, Five-Year Plan, Geopolitical Risks, News, The Conversation, The Long Read Leave a comment

China’s islands of destruction alarm the US

March 23, 2022March 21, 2022 by China Factor Staff

American Admiral John C Aquilino warns of the dangers posed to the region amid Russia’s war in Ukraine

Categories Asia-Pacific Tension Tags China, ChinaFactor, Geopolitical Risks, News, South China Sea, Spratly Archipelago, United States Leave a comment

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