In Focus
Step by step, Europe has flubbed their chances to remain relevant since China’s rise, and...
Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
Geopolitics Analyst in EU-Asia Relations and AsiaGlobal Fellow, The University of Hong Kong
Despite the growing risk of economic recession at home, President Donald Trump has done no...
Associate Fellow, Institute of American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
For China-EU relations to develop into a stable, mutually beneficial partnership, the EU m...
Assistant Research Fellow, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Speculation about a "Grand Bargain" between Trump and Xi persists, but deep divisions wi...
Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Fellow at Centre on Contemporary China and the World, HKU and Rhodes Scholar
The recent tariff episode shook global economic confidence in a way that’s only been seen...
Professorial Chairholder in Geopolitics, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
No single country can respond to the fentanyl challenge alone. What’s needed is joint eff...
Founding Chair of Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University; China's former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
If the Trump administration remains oblivious to the dangers and provocations of Lai Ching...
Director, Institute for Taiwan, HK and Macau Studies, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies
China Forum Expert and Deputy Director of China Development Research Center
Senior Fellow, Center for China and Globalization, CCG
Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy of Tsinghua University; Munich Young Leader 2025
Founding Chair of Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University; China's former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology, Senior Fellow at Beijing Taihe Institute
Professor, Finance and Economics at Columbia University
Apr 22
China has taken a tough stance against US President Donald Trump, matching the last two rounds of US tariffs with tariffs of its own. The US tariff on goods from China is now 145%, while China’s is 125%. Why does China take such ...
Professor, Finance and Economics at Columbia University
Professorial Chairholder in Geopolitics, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Apr 22
The recent tariff episode shook global economic confidence in a way that’s only been seen in the aftermath of major catastrophes, despite relief coming in the short-term. Has the damage been done to America’s trade hegemony?
Professorial Chairholder in Geopolitics, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Dean, School of Economics, Fudan University
Apr 22
There are signs that the Chinese economy has been improving, owing to the government’s September 2024 stimulus package. Year-on-year GDP growth in the first quarter of this year reached 5.4% – continuing the marked acceleration ...
Dean, School of Economics, Fudan University
President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
Apr 22
For many nations, a highly profitable trade relationship with the United States is now no longer a given. With President Trump’s tariff agenda looming over the world, how is Asia planning for a future where the U.S. may not be so...
President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
Deputy Secretary-general, Center for Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies, Chinese Association of Social Sciences
Apr 03
The U.S.-Russia contest over Ukraine ?shows both the persistence of classic power politics and the clash of competing worldviews? at a time when the international system is undergoing ?a seismic process of reordering. The Ukrai...
Deputy Secretary-general, Center for Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies, Chinese Association of Social Sciences
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Mar 20
Trump’s actions in dealing with Russia and Ukraine and conflict in Gaza have been disruptive and unpredictable. With more holistic foreign policy statements still in the works, only speculation can tell us where Trump might head ...
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Fellow at Centre on Contemporary China and the World, HKU and Rhodes Scholar
Apr 22
The early decades of the 21st Century have already seen a rapid shifting of global power, and today one could view the world’s relationships flowing through a four-way struggle for balance and dominance between the U.S., China, t...
Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Fellow at Centre on Contemporary China and the World, HKU and Rhodes Scholar
Deputy Secretary-general, Center for Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies, Chinese Association of Social Sciences
Apr 18
China and Russia have different narratives in describing the anti-fascist victory? that ended World War II. Both nations made immense sacrifices that fundamentally shaped postwar reconstruction and reshaped global governance. So ...
Deputy Secretary-general, Center for Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies, Chinese Association of Social Sciences
Gaston Sigur Professor and Director of China Policy Program at George Washington University, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Hoover Institution of Stanford University
Apr 09
The second Trump administration’s China policies have thus far been very opaque and difficult to discern. However, in recent weeks a variety of indicators are beginning to make them clearer—and one dominant theme emerges: China ...
Gaston Sigur Professor and Director of China Policy Program at George Washington University, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at Hoover Institution of Stanford University
Director of President's Office, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Mar 24
With the Global South rising, Europe’s renewed emphasis on strategic independence from the United States could partially offset its relative decline in hard power and accelerate global multi-polarity.
Director of President's Office, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
China Forum Expert and Deputy Director of China Development Research Center
Senior Fellow, Center for China and Globalization, CCG
Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy of Tsinghua University; Munich Young Leader 2025
Founding Chair of Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University; China's former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
Adjunct Professor at Queensland University of Technology, Senior Fellow at Beijing Taihe Institute