On the governance of modern Shanghai
Maybe it’s harder than Xi Jinping would have us think … ripples are disturbing the waters of a harmonious China
Maybe it’s harder than Xi Jinping would have us think … ripples are disturbing the waters of a harmonious China
Beijing’s ‘surveillance state’ has ramped up its crackdown on dissenting voices in Covid-hit Shanghai
‘Context and conclusions are often absurd and do not promote an understanding of international relations’
Relying on the goodwill of the wealthy will only partially contribute to social equality in the country
A toxic dose of never-ending lockdowns triggers an economic meltdown as Beijing grapples with a raft of problems
China’s leadership knows that any relaxation of the zero-Covid policy ‘will likely result in escalating deaths’
Only a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would see the world split into Western and Eastern economic blocs
Mass lockdowns in the world’s second-largest economy could have a profound impact across the world
Beijing’s high-tech strategy looks certain to transform the global economic and political order
Achieving a balance between strategic and security concerns would bring economic benefits to the Asian region