As China’s economic situation becomes more difficult and its aggressive policies increase tensions in its neighbourhood, the Chinese leadership is concerned at the turn that its relations with the US are taking. This has generated renewed...
We should expect a sharpening of great power rivalries and an increase in geopolitical tensions in 2022. If 2021 provides any indications, the world is likely to remain turbulent in the absence of credible mechanisms and effective cooperation to...
Chinese premier calls for enhanced coordination with UN: Xinhuanet
November 26, 2021
China stands ready to strengthen coordination with the United Nations to implement the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, strengthen South-South...
More often than not, the most objective and well-analysed piece of writing is not possible when a crisis is unfolding. The tendency of journalists and analysts will be to rush information to their readers and clients, respectively. There will be...
The Chinese Communist Party celebrated its 100th birth anniversary. CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping delivered a much anticipated speech on the occasion. Being a centenary speech, it had obvious political significance. It sums up the state of...
China looms large on Indian public consciousness driven by cataclysmic COVID-19 virus that caused the global pandemic, aggression in 2020 and continued tense face-off in Eastern Ladakh. At the turn of the new decade three events stand out for...
The road to the exalted status of
Xi-ri Xi-ri Xi-ri Xi-ri Xi-ri Xi
In lanes behind Hotel Raffles
In Singapore it still baffles
Me how our dear friend Hu Noh Lai
Knew I would be passing by.
He softly whispered in my ear
That I would surely want to...
The situation seems to be:
To responsibility Xi-rk,
The Chinese will Xi-lly shally,
As long as delay will work
To get them out of a Xi-t hole,
So they make a lot of Xi-ndig,
Knowing their armour has a WHO-le,
They think that by some Xi-bang big
Of...
The path which China will pursue in the coming future is one of the most debated and discussed topic among the current academic and policy making circle. The direction which Chinese politics, society and economy adopt almost directly impacts a large...
The past month has witnessed significant political developments in China which have altered the structure of the Chinese domestic political system and may lead to an acute concentration of power and Mao-style personality cult. The developments have...