China

Opinion – Ongoing Misunderstandings in China-UK Relations

Kun Wang • Aug 9 2023 • Articles

London knows the importance of UK-China trade and the need to tilt to the Indo-Pacific, but still struggles to engage with China in a prudent manner.

The Complex Dance of US-China Climate Cooperation

Noman Ur Rashid • Jul 24 2023 • Articles

The question looms large of whether the US and China can lead on tacking climate change while also navigating the geopolitical tensions caused by their geopolitical rivalry.

Re-situating the Buffer State in International Relations: Nepal’s Relations with India and China

Bibek Chand • Jul 19 2023 • Articles

The buffer state needs to be understood as a dynamic political space wherein its agency is important in order to fully comprehend its role.

Review – The Digital Silk Road

Areesha Anwer • Jul 6 2023 • Features

Jonathan Hillman details the growing online influence gained by China through its Digital Silk Road, but fails to effectively cover its socio-economic impacts.

Opinion – Rethinking ‘Imperialism’ from the Perspective of International Law and Practices

Nguyen Quoc Tan Trung • Jun 19 2023 • Articles

The argument that Russia and China are anti-imperialist forces, while the international rule of law hinders human emancipation, is far from reality.

Interview – Rohan Mukherjee

E-International Relations • Jun 17 2023 • Features

Rohan Mukherjee elaborates on the rising power of developing countries, and their journey towards greater representation in the world order.

Opinion – China’s Global Security Initiative’s Revisionism

Klaus Heinrich Raditio • Apr 28 2023 • Articles

China’s idea of a regional and global architecture is emerging as an effort to shape a new world order with Chinese characteristics.

When Silence Speaks Louder than Words: Indian Discourses on the ‘China Threat’

Chietigj Bajpaee • Apr 20 2023 • Articles

India needs to be more forthright in speaking about the China threat to ensure a more robust response to China’s growing assertiveness.

Macron’s ‘Strategic Autonomy’: An Interpretation Drawn from Chinese International Theory

Chia-Yu Liang • Apr 18 2023 • Articles

Macron’s vision is for Europe to be a third superpower in a world order increasingly dominated by US-China rivalry.

The American Public’s Doubts over Democratization in China

A public that does not see political change as possible in China risks promoting policies that both reinforce hostilities and inhibit incremental change.

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