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2018/09/28 | China Brief

Guess Who's Back: Xi Sheds Low Profile to Navigate the Trade War

Xi Jinping laid low throughout the summer, leading to rabid speculation from China watchers. He's back now, but is he here to stay?

2018/09/28 | China Brief

China and Myanmar Circle Warily around Proposed Economic Corridor

There is considerable doubt on both sides over a proposed China-Myanmar Economic Corridor.

2018/08/13 | China Brief

Academic Assault on Xi's Policies Hints at Scaled Back Belt and Road

Xi Jinping's Belt and Road has been subjected to a flurry of academic criticism, a sign of brewing discontent over what is seen as excessive spending on 'foreign aid'.

2018/08/06 | China Brief

ANALYSIS: Trade War Stalemate Threatens Xi's Stranglehold on Power

Xi's position atop China's political hierarchy may not be in danger, but the trade war with the United States has drawn out internal skeptics of Xi's economic policy. Could change be afoot in Zhongnanhai?

2018/07/26 | China Brief

ANALYSIS: Taiwan's Multipronged Quest for National Cybersecurity

Taiwan's unique position as a cyber threat hotspot presents an opportunity to galvanize its domestic cybersecurity industry.

2018/05/03 | China Brief

China, Russia and the Lure of a 'Polar Silk Road'

China sees currently chimeric Arctic shipping as one solution to its energy import problems.

2018/04/26 | China Brief

PRC Content Farms Stoke Cross-Strait Media Battle

Chinese disinformation in Taiwan is nothing new, but the CCP is spreading it more effectively than ever before through the internet and social media.

2018/04/11 | China Brief

How China Controls the Trade War Message

The US-China trade war is destined to become a domestic public relations victory for the PRC.