The news this week that a senior Nomura banker, Charles Wang Zhonghe, has been barred from leaving mainland China has […]
For business, breaking up with China is hard to do
Unlike China’s BRI, IMEEC is designed to benefit all member nations.
The IMEC opens up new transport routes and avenues for cooperation between member countries on technology, design, finance […]
China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Powering a Low or High Carbon Future?
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) can significantly affect the country’s domestic and overseas energy transition and decarbonization […]
Globalization of the Civil-Military Relations Crisis
The U.S. will finally get a new chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today, with Air Force […]
Relations between international companies and China continue to deteriorate
Travel and investment are shockingly depressed THE RANKS of foreign businesspeople in Shanghai are much depleted these days. […]
What Hong Kong needs to solve seemingly intractable problems – from housing to tourism
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China’s Maritime Surveillance & Espionage
The global economy relies heavily on maritime trade, with 90% of world trade transported by sea. This intricate […]
Is ASEAN waking up to the need for unity in South China Sea?
In a move that could signal ASEAN countries’ boldness to chalk out their own united stand to meet […]
After trade and investment, China takes language routes to consolidate position in Middle East
Marking a significant shift in geopolitics in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia which recently signed agreement for India-Middle […]
Does the BRI Increase China’s Influence?
Beijing’s extensive infrastructure projects don’t seem to be translating into political clout. Political leaders in the United States […]