America wants to reduce its reliance on Chinese supply chains, since it remains in a trade war that is only temporarily on ...
CHINA HAS become one of the world’s biggest bankers and donors. But its financial influence overseas is hard to track. Its ...
The plan, due in March 2026, will set the tone for China’s government until 2030, and help shape economic policy. Here is ...
In 2026 Xi Jinping will be tempted to assert China’s interests more aggressively. That creates a risk of dangerous overreach ...
Donald Trump’s tariff chaos is likely to persist in 2026. Meanwhile, trade between China and other Asian countries will ...
In 2026 patents on semaglutide (the active ingredient in Wegovy and Ozempic) will expire in large emerg­ing markets including ...
Since then China has rapidly expanded its security activity abroad by offering foreign governments police training and ...
C HINA APPEARS “increasingly cool,” declared Jin Lian, a spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry, earlier this year. To ...
China’s AI ambitions will be formalised in its next five-year plan, due in March 2026. Expect officials to focus more on ...
China is in the midst of a big push for more and better practical training. Around 34m young people are studying in China’s vocational-education system. These include teenagers in vocational-track ...
Now Chinese underground organisations are taking over one of the world’s biggest illicit industries—the international ...
One theme of Xi Jinping’s leadership, dating to his rise to the top of the Communist Party in 2012, has been the promotion of ...