China’s political shakeup in 2023
China entered 2023 emerging from one sea of troubles, only to find itself embroiled in another. The lifting of COVID-19-related…
US industrial policy the flipside of sanctions
Author: Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, ECIPE ‘A nation can be transformed’. With those stately words, US President Joe Biden signed the Inflation…
China and Indonesia’s self-serving Ukraine peace plans
Author: Jürgen Rüland, University of Freiburg On 24 February 2023, one year after Russia started its war of aggression against…
Can China help bring peace to Myanmar?
Author: Nicholas Farrelly, University of Tasmania The ASEAN Summit in Indonesia in May 2023 saw, once again, the problem for…
CCP crackdown spooks entrepreneurs
Author: Gilles Guiheux, Universite Paris Cite In China, one of the consequences of the economic reforms launched in the late…
Does China have the chops to play peacemaker in the Russia–Ukraine conflict?
Author: Xiaoli Guo, ANU The Russia–Ukraine conflict is like a complex and multi-dimensional chess game, and China’s emergence as a…
Australia’s narrow understanding of China is of its own making
Author: Elena Collinson, UTS The Australian Academy of the Humanities’ 2023 report into the knowledge capability of Australia’s universities concerning…
China’s crackdown on flamboyant billionaires
Author: Martin Miszerak, SolBridge International School of Business In March 2023, China’s National People’s Congress announced the establishment of a…
From China’s climate commitments to action
Author: ZhongXiang Zhang, Tianjin University As the world’s largest carbon emitter, China has a crucial role in the reduction of…
Europe–China space collaboration fails to launch
Author: Lincoln Hines, USAF Air War College On 23 January 2023, Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA) Josef…