Economy – China Focus

Takaichi’s Mandate Can’t Overcome Japan’s Structural Traps

The core paradox facing Tokyo is this: Japan seeks strategic autonomy while relying on American security guarantees, and it escalates rhetoric toward China...

Politics Economy Feb 13, 2026

The Golden Reshaping

Against the backdrop of accelerating de-dollarization, rising gold prices signal a systemic reshaping of the dollar-centric international monetary system.

China & The World Politics Economy Feb 11, 2026

The Boomerang Effect of Donald Trump’s Tariffs

While some countries are closing their markets, China remains committed to economic opening.

China & The World Economy Feb 9, 2026

Connecting Xinjiang, Linking Eurasia

Driven by the Belt and Road Initiative, Xinjiang is seeking to become a 'golden corridor,' a multi-modal logistics and trade artery connecting China with...

ECONOMY WATCH Politics Economy Feb 5, 2026

Why America’s Allies Are Quietly Turning to China

In a world where alliances feel transactional and leadership volatile, countries are widening their diplomatic field of vision.

China & The World Politics Economy Feb 5, 2026

Why Western Leaders Flock to Beijing

Decoupling from China is economically unfeasible, encircling China is politically unsustainable, and excluding China from global governance is functionally...

China & The World Politics Economy Feb 4, 2026

China at the Center of a New Global Leadership

The future belongs to those who embrace multilateralism, collaboration, innovation, and strategic foresight, and China is demonstrating how to do so.

China & The World Politics Economy Feb 3, 2026

Pampered Pets, Booming Market

From goldfish pampering to pet-friendly high-speed rail, China’s pet economy boom is reshaping lifestyles and sparking a multi-billion-dollar emotional...

ECONOMY WATCH Culture Economy Feb 3, 2026

Long Vistas, Fruitful Outcomes

China and the U.K. need to see history from a broader perspective, rise above differences, respect each other, and turn the vast potential of China-U.K....

China & The World Politics Economy Feb 2, 2026

The Future Is Called Hainan

While some countries cling to outdated models of protectionism, China is investing in the future through opening-up and development. Hainan exemplifies this...

ECONOMY WATCH China & The World Economy Jan 29, 2026

What Can Europe Learn from a More Open China?

In an interconnected world, resilience is not found behind thicker walls, but in building more and stronger bridges. For the sake of European prosperity, it is...

China & The World Politics Economy Jan 28, 2026

An Inclusive Partnership

Against the backdrop of rising global trade protectionism and rampant unilateralism, the rapid growth of trade between China and Central Asia presents another...

China & The World Economy Jan 26, 2026