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How China’s house of cards came crashing down

August 29, 2022August 26, 2022 by Zhirong Ou

A full-blown property crisis has exposed broader risks to the wider economy as debt fears grow

Categories Crisis of Confidence Tags China, Evergrande, Mortgage Strikes, News, Property Developers, The Conversation Leave a comment

China and US rush to build BRICS and blocs

August 29, 2022August 11, 2022 by ManMohan S Sodhi Christopher S Tang
The image shows a brick wall painted in the American and Chinese flags. Relations between Beijing and Washington are seriously strained.

A trade and economic divide is increasingly emerging as relations between Washington and Beijing deteriorate

Categories Trading Places Tags China, News, Taiwan Crisis, The Conversation, The Long Read, Trading Blocs, United States Leave a comment

China throws a military tantrum in the Taiwan Strait

August 22, 2022August 9, 2022 by Kuan-Wei Chen

Why would one of the ‘freest societies in the world’ want to be ‘liberated’ by an autocratic state?

Categories Deep Dive Tags China, Hong Kong, Military Drills, Nancy Pelosi, News, Taiwan, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

Pelosi and Taiwan have become a toxic mix for China

August 1, 2022July 28, 2022 by Meredith Oyen

Her proposed visit would come at a sensitive time for Beijing ahead of the 20th Congress of the Communist Party

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, ChinaFactor, Diplomatic Tension, News, Taiwan, The Conversation, Washington Leave a comment

Is the West sleepwalking into a war with China?

August 8, 2022July 19, 2022 by Andrew MacLeod

Policy-makers need to tread carefully as a conflict between Beijing and Taipei would dwarf Russia’s war in Ukraine

Categories Opinion Tags China, ChinaFactor, Civil War, Communist Party of China, News, Taiwan, The Conversation, The Long Read, UK, United Nations Security Council, US Leave a comment

Beijing will be the real winner of the Ukraine war

August 1, 2022July 15, 2022 by Robert M Dover

Why we need to understand the ‘immense threat’ to the West posed by the Chinese Communist Party

Categories Commentary Tags AI Threats, Beijing, China, News, Russia, The Conversation, The Long Read, Ukraine War, United States Leave a comment

Beijing’s big battle to rein in ‘big tech’

July 25, 2022July 14, 2022 by Joanne Gray Yi Wang
The photo shows the swish offices of Baidu with its distinctive red and blue logo. Baidu’s listing in Hong Kong fizzled out but still raised US$3.1 billion.

Developed nations will be watching China’s approach to dealing with digital giants such as Alibaba and Tencent

Categories Insight Tags Alibaba, Big Tech, China, Digital Landscape, News, Tencent, The Conversation, The Long Read Leave a comment

Caught in the crossfire of China’s US stand-off

July 11, 2022July 4, 2022 by Hugh White

Targeting the maritime operations of Washington’s allies, such as Australia, would be a clear and present danger

Categories Insight Tags Australia, China, ChinaFactor, News, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States, Western Pacific Leave a comment

How Beijing has stifled freedom in Hong Kong

July 1, 2022June 30, 2022 by Eric Yan-ho Lai
The image shows a V-for-victory salute on the background of a Hong Kong flag. Beijing is determined to smash the city’s pro-democracy movement.

Under China’s ‘One Country, Two Systems’ model, human rights in the city have been eroded in the past two years

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, China, ChinaFactor, Handover, Hong Kong, News, The Conversation Leave a comment

Lock and load for China’s major defense dealers

July 3, 2022June 10, 2022 by Terrence Guay

Beijing’s arms industry is one of the big winners as Russia’s military struggles in the war against Ukraine

Categories Insight Tags Arms Race, China, ChinaFactor, News, Russia"s War, The Conversation, United States Leave a comment
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