Tokyo Sounds Alarm Over Escalating Beijing Moves
The quiet diplomacy often preferred in East Asian international relations has given way to a more direct, and publicly expressed, apprehension concerning
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UAE–China Strategic Pact Signals Rising Gulf Influence in Global Economic Order
A significant step in Middle East–Asia economic cooperation unfolded this week as Al Maktoum Holding Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Baoji
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Josh Weiner
China Eyes Stable coins to Advance Yuan’s Role in Global Trade
China is weighing the introduction of Stable coins pegged to the yuan as part of a broader effort to expand the currency’s
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EU-China Summit Underscores Europe’s Dilemma in Balancing Principles and Power
The recent EU-China Summit underscored the European Union’s increasingly limited room to maneuver in its complex relationship with Beijing. As geopolitical tensions
Is China a Friend or Foe to the UK? A Government Audit Says: ‘It’s Complicated’
In the ongoing global realignment of power, few bilateral relationships are as complex, consequential, and contested as that between the United Kingdom
Xi Jinping’s Top Diplomat Warns Australia: Military Spending Risks Amid China Build‑Up
Canberra, June 2025 — In a pointed intervention this week, China’s Ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, cautioned Prime Minister Anthony Albanese against ramping
What Are the Chances That North Korea, Russia, or China Would Ever Attack the US Out of Nowhere?
The idea of a sudden, unprovoked attack by North Korea, Russia, or China on the United States is a serious and complex
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Josh Weiner
US and China Reach Landmark Agreement on Rare Earth Shipments
In a significant development for global supply chains and technology industries, the United States and China have officially formalized an agreement to
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Josh Weiner
Is the World War Over? Signs of De-Escalation from Iran, Russia, and China
After months—or even years—of rising global tensions, military escalations, and economic warfare, the world may finally be entering a period of relative
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Josh Weiner
Trump Pushed China to Open Its Market to the U.S. — Will China Listen?
During his presidency, Donald Trump took an aggressive stance toward China, launching a trade war aimed at rebalancing economic relations and pushing
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