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Has the roof caved in on this climate change theory?

September 17, 2021September 15, 2021 by Florian Urban

Chinese researchers suggest clues to changes in weather conditions can be found in old buildings

Categories Climate Change Tags China, Global Climate, Ice Cores, Snowfall, The Conversation, The Long Read, Weather Patterns Leave a comment

United States faces challenges 20 years after 9/11

September 15, 2021September 10, 2021 by Katrina vanden Heuvel Globetrotter

It is not in the US interest to dominate China’s military on its borders

Categories Analysis Tags Afghanistan, China, Chinese Military, Global War on Terror, Middle East Relations, National Security Strategy, The Long Read, United States, Washington Leave a comment

Can the US really gain from China’s chip war pain?

September 10, 2021September 7, 2021 by Prabir Purkayastha Globetrotter
A tech network on a red Chinese national flag.

Only by matching Beijing’s investment in future technologies will Washington stay ahead

Categories Technology Race Tags China, Chips, Huawei, India, Sanctions, South Korea, Taiwan, Tech Tension, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

Addiction is not a game of numbers for China’s kids

September 8, 2021September 3, 2021 by Joanne Orlando

Beijing needs to realize that for many children, it is about the chance to hang out online with friends

Categories Analysis Tags Children, China, Cyber Curfew, Gaming, The Conversation, The Long Read, World Health Organization Leave a comment

Covid-19 big data and China’s Big Brother state

September 3, 2021August 31, 2021 by Ausma Bernot Alexander Trauth-Goik Sue Trevaskes

Concerns grow that Beijing will use Covid-19 tracing technology to increase state surveillance

Categories Tech Risk Tags Beijing, Communist Party of China, Covid-19 Crisis, Privacy Risks, State Council, Surveillance State, The Conversation, The Long Read Leave a comment

Old alliances and new challenges from China

August 31, 2021August 27, 2021 by Patricia A O'Brien

Historic relations between Australia, New Zealand and the US are even more relevant amid geopolitical risks

Categories Analysis Tags ANZUS, Australia, China, Cold War, Covid-19 Pandemic, New Zealand, Taiwan, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

Afghan turmoil, the Great Game and China

August 25, 2021August 20, 2021 by Tony Walker

Beijing has a major interest in the future of Afghanistan and the region

Categories Analysis Tags Afghanistan, Analysis, Beijing, China, Collapse, Pakistan, Russia, Taliban, The Long Read, US Troops Leave a comment

Religious revival comes at a price in Communist China

August 13, 2021August 9, 2021 by Mario Poceski

The Party keeps a close watch on any form of worship that might dilute its authority and power

Categories Analysis Tags Buddhist, China, Christian, Communist Party of China, President Xi Jinping, Religion, Taoist, The Conversation, The Long Read Leave a comment

Innovation is driving China’s electric vehicle revolution

August 9, 2021August 4, 2021 by The Conversation

What electric vehicle manufacturers can learn from the world’s second-largest economy

Categories Analysis Tags China, Electric Vehicles, EVs, Hongguang Mini EV, Tesla, The Conversation, The Long Read, Wuling Motors Leave a comment

China used Covid-19 crisis to silence its political critics

July 30, 2021July 27, 2021 by Tao Zhang

The fate of Chinese activists that question Communist Party rule demonstrates Xi’s authoritarian regime

Categories Analysis Tags Censorship, Communist Party of China, Covid-19 Crisis, Dissent, President Xi Jinping, Republican Beliefs, The Conversation, The Long Read, Wuhan Leave a comment
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