China faces 2026 marked by economic strains and uneasy rivalry with US: Asia Society
Report says Beijing must juggle control and growth as debt, demographics and US tech tensions shape the year ahead. Read More Here
Category: China
Don’t fear China’s trillion-dollar trade surplus
It is a problem not for the rest of the world, but for itself. Read More Here
How China Wins the Future
More about Beijing’s strategy to seize the new frontiers of power. Read Here
China’s Politburo pledges action to account for trade ‘struggles’ in 2026
The decision-making body’s phrasing on the international trade environment suggests a cautious stance next year despite US truce. Read More Here
Is China’s ‘going global’ strategy at risk after US widens its trade blacklist?
The impact on Chinese firms operating overseas could be significant, analysts say. Read More Here
What is China’s 5-year plan, and why is it so important?
The Communist Party’s Central Committee will discuss the next five-year plan – the country’s 15th – at a meeting next month. Read More Here
As the US retreats, can Xi Jinping’s new initiative shape the future world order?
Analysts say the Global Governance Initiative reflects China’s ambitions to shape a multipolar world, but it needs more substance to avoid becoming an ‘empty shell’. Read More Here
A new model for peace? China takes its Global Security Initiative to Africa
From Somalia to Ethiopia, Chinese training scholarships are the start of an alternative to Western-led alliances. Read More Here
China Is Enjoying Trump 2.0
How the trade war is helping Beijing prepare for long-term competition. Read More Here
Chinese researchers concerned over US debt as Beijing limits exposure
As Washington’s debt burden sets records, worries grow over the viability of US dollar assets – reflected in China’s Treasuries holdings. Read More Here
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