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Former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh’s pragmatic diplomacy shaped Sino-Indian ...
Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Fellow at Centre on Contemporary China and the World, HKU and Rhodes Scholar
Philippine-China relations seem to be in a state of despair as the Marcos regime is openin...
President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
To slow China’s economic and tech development, the new American administration may emplo...
Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy of Tsinghua University; Visiting Scholar, Paul Tsai China Center of Yale Law School
From climate disasters to political upheavals, Asia faced significant challenges in 2024, ...
Former U.S. Ambassador to Asian Development Bank
The country is far more resilient today than it was four years ago and in a good position ...
Deputy Director, Hong Kong Research Center for Asian Studies
A second Trump presidency could disrupt Asia with aggressive tariffs, stricter immigration...
Professorial Chairholder in Geopolitics, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
One of Jimmy Carter’s biggest feats in the Oval Office was the establishment of relations...
Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Fellow at Centre on Contemporary China and the World, HKU and Rhodes Scholar
The Philippines has played a dynamic role in the Indo-Pacific as of late, now drawing the ...
President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
Former U.S. Ambassador to Asian Development Bank
Assistant Researcher at Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Former Deputy Permanent Representative of China’s Mission to the UN Office in Geneva
Deputy Director, Hong Kong Research Center for Asian Studies
Chair, The American Chamber of Commerce in China
Jan 17
In an era of growing tensions between the United States and China, Roberta Lipson brings a valuable perspective shaped by decades of experience across the two cultures. As an American who has spent nearly half a century in Beijing...
Chair, The American Chamber of Commerce in China
Director, Institute of International Studies, Nanjing University
Jan 15
Donald Trump is likely to seek a fresh start when he returns to the White House, creating an opportunity to build a healthy and sustainable China-U.S. relationship. The world is big enough for the two major powers to grow and pros...
Director, Institute of International Studies, Nanjing University
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Jan 15
Weeks before his return to the White House, US President-elect Donald Trump issued a pointed warning to the BRICS countries. “Go find another sucker,&rdqu
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Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
Geopolitics Analyst in EU-Asia Relations and AsiaGlobal Fellow, The University of Hong Kong
Jan 10
Greenland is synonymous with the far reaches of the Northern Atlantic, out of the way of major global events, but now with an ever growing demand for energy and Donald Trumps’ bold overtures, could the remote island become a hotb...
Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
Geopolitics Analyst in EU-Asia Relations and AsiaGlobal Fellow, The University of Hong Kong
Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Jan 27
China's tightening economic controls, lack of transparency, and foreign investment challenges could strain its global economic relationships and exacerbating tensions with the U.S. and its allies. Additionally, there’s increasin...
Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Assistant Professor in Philosophy and Fellow at Centre on Contemporary China and the World, HKU and Rhodes Scholar
Dec 31
China's leadership has acknowledged the need to prioritize consumption and foster entrepreneurship, but these goals require deeper systemic reforms and a bolder embrace of risk-taking to reignite growth and confidence in the econ...
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
Jan 27
The war is unlikely to end according to the timeline of the incoming U.S. president. Imposing his Ukraine plan on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could give Russia an opportunity to rearm, thereby raising hurdles for the U...
Deputy Secretary-general, Center for Shanghai Cooperation Organization Studies, Chinese Association of Social Sciences
President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
Jan 21
The Philippines has played a dynamic role in the Indo-Pacific as of late, now drawing the ire of Beijing by accepting U.S.-made defense systems in the northernmost reaches of its islands. While this may come off like a geopolitica...
President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
Research Fellow at Institute of International and Strategic Studies and Professor of School of International Studies, Peking University
Jan 27
Among the many factors pointing to economic uncertainty, the most significant is the tariff and trade war that Donald Trump has pledged to initiate. At the same time, from a global perspective, the overall macroeconomic situation ...
Research Fellow at Institute of International and Strategic Studies and Professor of School of International Studies, Peking University
Associate Fellow, Institute of American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Dec 13
Trump’s old concept of tariffs originates in U.S. policies from the 19th century. He believes that he excels in the art of creating a “l(fā)evel playing field” to generate jobs at home. But what he is proposing would be the highest...
Associate Fellow, Institute of American Studies, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Former U.S. Ambassador to Asian Development Bank
Assistant Researcher at Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Former Deputy Permanent Representative of China’s Mission to the UN Office in Geneva
Deputy Director, Hong Kong Research Center for Asian Studies