The changing face of Chinese governance
Author: Ryan Manuel, Bilby Chinese President Xi Jinping had only just launched his third term in power when questions about…
Consumer spending critical to China’s economic recovery
Author: Yan Liang, Willamette University It was a bleak year for the Chinese economy in 2022. Strict zero-COVID measures and…
North Korea goes back to its roots and into 2023
Author: Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein, Swedish Institute for Foreign Affairs At the beginning of 2022, North Korea’s strategic position looked bleak.…
Adapting Asia Pacific tourism to a post-pandemic future
Authors: Jun Wen and Fangli Hu, Edith Cowan University and Danni Zheng, Fudan University The Asia Pacific tourism industry was…
Listening to Chinese whispers shielded Beijing from COVID-19 blame
Author: Ryan Manuel, Bilby China was wracked with unprecedented anti-zero-COVID protests in late November 2022. They started with a fire…