China’s blessed geography is so obvious a point that it tends to get overlooked in discussions of the country’s economic dynamism and national assertiveness. Yet it is essential: It means that China ...
NOT long since the Chinese Ambassador to England, in the course of a remarkable speech at Folkestone, twitted European scholars with the labours which they freely bestowed on the study of extinct ...
China is one of the fastest changing countries on earth. With hundreds of new cities under construction, rapidly accumulating wealth among the middle and upper classes, a precarious environment and ...
China is one of the fastest changing countries on earth. With hundreds of new cities under construction, rapidly accumulating wealth among the middle and upper classes, a precarious environment and ...
Beijing and Tbilisi’s relationship has struggled to materialize despite increased trade between the two capitals. The proliferation of Chinese companies in Georgia is reshaping the terrain and ...
Geography and geopolitics will determine the course of any U.S.-China war. China is at a disadvantage on both counts. Soon, steel-hulled ships will clash in battle. Missiles belching fire will rise ...
Next to Ukraine, the most dangerous flash point in the world today is the island of Taiwan. The rivalry between the two superpowers – United States and China – would still exist even if there was no ...
On Nov 17, 2016, Geng Huajun went to bed after posting an article titled "What would you see if you made your way to Mount Everest's summit?" on his WeChat account, Institute for Planets. When he got ...
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