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  • China-EU EV Trade Dispute

    Both China and the EU have recently agreed on price undertaking guidance for Chinese battery electric vehicle makers. This was confirmed by China’s Ministry of Commerce and has been hailed as a major step forward in resolving the dispute, which has lasted for two years. From the perspective of China, this resolution has strengthened its…

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  • Why Is Trump Interested In Greenland?

    The U.S. attempt to land-grab Greenland should not be very surprising, but it does raise questions about NATO unity. With Trump’s presidency, one can never know his next step; he seems to govern based on impulse and personal whim. He does as he pleases and is enabled this time around by a cadre of loyalists,…

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  • China’s Innovation and Growth

    China has surged ahead as the world’s premier industrial power. Constantly, there is news coming out of China that highlights its ongoing technological breakthroughs and innovation. China is a country that only several decades ago was still mired in backwardness and lacked development, and now it is engaged in a rivalry with the U.S. for…

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  • Former South Korean President Yoon to Face Court Verdict

    South Korean prosecutors have requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is on trial for insurrection over his 2024 declaration of martial law in what was an alleged attempt to stay in power. In a Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday, the special prosecutor described Yoon in their closing arguments as…

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  • Egon Krenz and China

    Egon Krenz was the last General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party in the German Democratic Republic. He has since become a prolific writer and has authored several books reflecting on his career and the former socialist country. However, one book and topic stands above the rest, and that is his book on China. The…

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  • South Korea and Japan Summit

    Japan has been causing a stir recently in the region due to its change of strategy in relation to defence and security, as well as controversial comments. Regional neighbours such as China and South Korea have been voicing their opinions loudly on the messaging coming out of Japan. However, South Korea and Japan have both…

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  • Japan’s New Leadership Causing A Stir

    Since the new leadership of Japan has taken office, it has been historic in several ways, one being that Japan has its first female prime minister, which is a notable point to acknowledge. However, it has also made history due to the language and messaging coming out of Japan that is causing its counterparts in…

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  • China ready to root out corruption

    The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Xi Jinping, has signalled a further clampdown on corruption. He recently made a statement at a Party meeting associated with the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, stating that there should be full and rigorous Party self-governance with higher standards and more concrete measures. The concept of…

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  • South Korea Interested In Chinese Development

    Recently, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung conducted a state visit to China. This is even more significant because, during the meeting, the South Korean president stated that 2026 can be defined as the first year of full-scale restoration of China–South Korean relations. This is even more notable due to the visit and statement coinciding with…

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  • Canada Seeks Renewed Relations With China

    Canada is pivoting away from its dependency on the U.S. as leadership from Canada’s current government visits China. This visit to China will be the first in nearly a decade, and there are hopes to repair the fractured relationship. With China being the world’s second-largest economy, it is clear that Canada seeks to reduce its…

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