Mind the Gap!
BCI technology is racing from research labs into clinical and everyday applications never before seen.
May 9, 2026
Classics at a Click
Digitisation, AI and new cultural experiences are breathing new life into ancient Chinese books and bringing them closer to readers.
May 8, 2026
Where the Axe Didn’t Fall
When Americans talk about cutting fat, watch what they keep. They increased funding for anti-China activities. And that tells you more than any U.S. State Department white paper ever could.
May 7, 2026
Decoupling From China Proves Harder Than Western Policymakers Expected
Despite years of U.S. and European efforts to reduce reliance on Chinese manufacturing, China has maintained and, in some respects, deepened its structural role in global supply chains.
Apr 30, 2026
A Strategic Breakthrough for Modernisation
Expanded duty-free access to China’s market is creating new momentum for Africa’s industrialisation and long-term economic development.
Apr 30, 2026
From Ruins to Renewal: the Making of a New World Order
Why has the world fallen into such deep disorder? This is not an accident of history. It is the inevitable outcome of the predatory logic underpinning the old U.S.-led order.
Apr 29, 2026
Trade Without Barriers
China’s zero-tariff policy is a priceless opportunity for Africa to boost economic development through international trade.
Apr 29, 2026
The WDO Wake-Up Call
For the Global South, the WDO points to another path: not as a passive supplier of data, but as an equal partner. Not as a colony of the digital age, but as a co-author of how it is built.
Apr 28, 2026
The Small Ball Still Moves the Big Ball
Face-to-face exchange remains essential. It breaks down barriers. It promotes understanding between people. Sports can play a role in that.
Apr 24, 2026
Striving, Not Sinking: The Hidden Vitality of China’s Youth in Transition
Chinese youth today do face significant challenges and competition, but these are the natural friction of rapid development, not a terminal crisis. The truth is that young Chinese have never stopped striving, nor have their doors to upward mobility been shut.
Apr 24, 2026
Four Years on, China’s Global Security Initiative Builds Momentum
China’s Global Security Initiative has steadily built momentum since its 2022 launch, winning recognition across the Global South as a cooperative alternative to traditional security frameworks.
Apr 23, 2026