Ukraine war: what China gains from acting as peacemaker
China’s approach to ending the Ukraine war will determine the future of the European security order.
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China is using mythology and sci‑fi to sell its space programme to the world
China’s space culture is unique and deeply rooted in the country’s traditions.
Why China is watching Trump’s Venezuela campaign closely
US intervention in Latin America could put China’s influence there in jeopardy.
How China combined authoritarianism with capitalism to create a new communism
What does communism 2.0 mean for democracy?
What to expect from Xi Jinping’s first trip to Davos
Expectations are high that China will take the reins of global leadership at Davos, but don’t expect Xi Jinping to upset the apple cart.
China’s increasing political influence in the south Pacific has sparked an international response
China is asserting itself in the South Pacific, prompting efforts from the US and its allies to contain its influence.
Why is China risking US sanctions by arming Russia? Survival
China’s need for allies is driven by its worry about neighbouring North Korea and concern about western dominance.
China’s new world order: looking for clues from Xi’s recent meetings with foreign leaders
President Xi is looking to play a wider international role, meetings with other national leaders suggest.
‘One China’ principle: what this interesting aspect of diplomacy means for China and Taiwan
Tensions are high across the Taiwan Strait. But what are the origins of the relationship between China and Taiwan?
China’s long‑term problems are forcing it to rethink the whole economy
China is trying to stimulate bank lending – but it also has longer term problems.
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