As 2026 begins, China stands at a decade-long inflection point. Beijing’s leadership faces mounting pressure to demonstrate that its state-directed…
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When China’s President Xi Jinping inaugurated Peru’s Chancay megaport in November 2024, he was doing far more than opening a Chinese offshore project…
When US President Donald Trump declared on social media that “the G2 WILL BE CONVENING SHORTLY!” ahead of his October meeting with Chinese President…
*This article was first published on 22 October, and has been updated to reflect the 30 October meeting**The leaders of the world’s two largest…
With the sun setting on a week in China that drew world leaders to Beijing, analysts are pondering the significance of the occasion on several levels…
US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, intended to showcase American dominance, could backfire and instead catalyse a parallel…
US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf in May and the vast, trillion-dollar deals agreed there marked a defining moment in the global AI …
After weeks of tit-for-tat tariff escalation that sent shockwaves through global markets, US and Chinese negotiators emerged from a Geneva conference…
The US-China trade war marks the end of the post-Cold War global economic order, but unlike in 1990, when America emerged victorious over a crumbling…
Geopolitically, these are giddy days. The global landscape is being redrawn in real time. At the centre of it all is the evolving relationship among…
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