Washington won’t chip away at China’s military with semiconductor sanctions
Authors: Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Megan Hogan, PIIE In October 2022, the Biden administration introduced export controls on China, prohibiting…
US chips war hits allies but likely misses long term Chinese strategic target
Authors: Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, ECIPE and Robin Baker, LSE The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has…
Ukrainian, Russian Nobel Peace winners slam Putin’s ‘insane’ war
Natalia Pinchuk, left, on behalf of her husband, jailed Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski, and chairman Yan Rachinsky on behalf of…
Can Marcos Jr make merry with China?
Author: Xiangning Wu, University of Macau Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said that China has always been the Philippines’ strongest…
Families slam Indonesia’s acquittal over Papua army killings of four students
Relatives called for the case to be reopened after a court acquitted a retired officer for his role in the…
Artemis, Tiangong successes in US-China space race leave Russia eating cosmic dust
In this photo provided by Nasa, Earth and its moon are seen from the Orion spacecraft on November 28, when…
China’s agricultural bans don’t yet threaten Taiwan’s economic security
Author: Roy C Lee, CIER Following China’s ban of Taiwanese pineapple and wax apple imports in 2021, grouper fish and…
Pinning the TICAD along the idealism and realism axis
Author: Shinichi Takeuchi, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies The Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) tends to be understood…
Coronavirus: Beijing permits German residents in China to use BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine
(FILES) This file illustration picture taken on November 24, 2020 shows a bottle reading “Vaccine COVID-19” and a syringe next…
China in the middle ground between Middle Eastern rivals
Author: Guy Burton, Brussels School of Governance In December 2021, United States intelligence claimed China was helping Saudi Arabia develop…