Why a US-China G2 risks undermining multipolar world
‘Trump’s evolving Beijing strategy complicates policy choices in Asian capitals’
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China’s ‘Manhattan Project’ sparks AI chip fears
Former engineers of semiconductor giant ASML reportedly used parts from old machines for a prototype
Russia’s critical lifeline looks like a China trap
‘This is a complete and embarrassing reversal in the relationship compared to the 2000s’
China’s economy is being distorted by fake figures
President Xi’s warning comes after ‘Beijing has massaged so many numbers that they lack shape or form’
Jimmy Lai’s ‘sham’ verdict is a stain on Hong Kong
‘His only crime is defending democracy … the conviction is a disgraceful act of persecution’
Nvidia deal signals Trump’s shifting priorities
His ‘decision to allow sensitive exports to China is stunning and challenges how trade controls work’
Trump’s strategy to ‘promote an illiberal world’
Rather than highlighting threats from China or Russia, the first MAGA security plan targets Europe
Latin America is new hot spot in China-US rivalry
Trump’s campaign against Venezuela threatens ‘the influence Beijing has built across the region’
Xi, Trump and Putin take turns to pummel Europe
Trade and security fears stalk the halls of power in the capitals of the EU and the rest of Europe
Future flashpoints will drive Japan-China relations
Diplomatic confrontations are changing the dynamics between Tokyo and Beijing in a sea of uncertainty