Articles

Not everything seems to be going well in Xi Jinping’s government in China. There have been reports, though unsubstantiated under an authoritarian system, about the intense economic inequality in the society. Information control by the system has pr....

October 17, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , Xi Jinping , ADIZ , Qin Gang , Li Shangfu , Flawed political system , Lack of transparency , Security forum dialogue , Su-35 combat Aircraft , Taiwan factor , high-level military communications

Unusual Developments in China

Jayadeva Ranade Article

The interest of governments and observers of China have got heightened with some unusual developments taking place in China particularly since the past few months. These have included the "removal" of high Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials, pur....

October 12, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , Xi Jinping , CCP , PLA , PLARF , Li Qiang , Li Shangfu , Chinal

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (11-17 September)

Economic

China outlines plan to make Fujian a zone for development with Taiwan

China disclosed on Sept 12 more details of its plan to make southeastern Fujian province a zone for integrated development with Taiwan, including f....

September 22, 2023 Japan , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Panama Canal Water Crisis , China Local Debt , Fujian Integrated Development , Libya Floods , Sahel Security Alliance , E3 , China-Venezuela Summit , US-Bahrain agreement , Hunter Biden , Li Shangfu