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Unpacking the complexity of China’s rise through objective analysis and data visualization. Follows, RTs ≠ endorsements.

“There is a diplomatic charm offensive happening,” explains Dr. Kyle Jaros on Chinese officials coming to the United States to meet with government and business actors. Listen to our #ChinaPower podcast on U.S.-China subnational diplomacy here: buff.ly/0Dh5CKZ

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. “There is a diplomatic charm offensive happening,” explains Dr. Kyle Jaros on Chinese officials coming to the United States to meet with government and business actors. Listen to our #ChinaPower podcast on U.S.-China subnational diplomacy here: buff.ly/0Dh5CKZ

China has made impressive advances in quantum technologies in recent years. Explore this #ChinaPower feature to learn more about China’s ambitions and important milestones: buff.ly/VstP6Vu

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. China has made impressive advances in quantum technologies in recent years. Explore this #ChinaPower feature to learn more about China’s ambitions and important milestones: buff.ly/VstP6Vu

How do commercial ship orders from Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan unintentionally bolster China’s shipbuilding capabilities? What steps can the U.S. take to better align with its allies in response? Explore these questions here: buff.ly/U4imIgX

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. How do commercial ship orders from Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan unintentionally bolster China’s shipbuilding capabilities? What steps can the U.S. take to better align with its allies in response? Explore these questions here: buff.ly/U4imIgX

African countries rely on the Taiwan Strait for exporting raw materials to Asia, particularly China. The economic stakes are high for many Global South countries if tensions escalate. Learn more here: bit.ly/taiwan-strait-…


As China has grown wealthier, women’s life expectancy has risen to 81 years—up from 67 in 1980 and 75 in 2000. While now equal to the U.S., China still trails regional peers Japan (87) and South Korea (86). Learn about women’s health in China: buff.ly/3uDRpS6

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. As China has grown wealthier, women’s life expectancy has risen to 81 years—up from 67 in 1980 and 75 in 2000. While now equal to the U.S., China still trails regional peers Japan (87) and South Korea (86). Learn about women’s health in China: buff.ly/3uDRpS6

EU to tighten investment rules to stand up to China - FT buff.ly/Cns7XlW Learn more about evolving China-EU relations in this #ChinaPower podcast with @oertel_janka: buff.ly/FN2mrxy


[NEW!] In this #ChinaPower podcast, @LizEconomy explains how China’s involution, provincial competition, and demographic headwinds will shape Beijing’s economy over the next five years. Listen here: buff.ly/0eNsYMs

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. [NEW!] In this #ChinaPower podcast, @LizEconomy explains how China’s involution, provincial competition, and demographic headwinds will shape Beijing’s economy over the next five years. Listen here: buff.ly/0eNsYMs

Since 2000, China’s defense expenditures as a share of its GDP have hovered at or below 2 percent. In comparison, US military spending has averaged about 3.8 percent of GDP. Learn more about both countries’ defense spending in our feature: buff.ly/y2GDkXe

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. Since 2000, China’s defense expenditures as a share of its GDP have hovered at or below 2 percent. In comparison, US military spending has averaged about 3.8 percent of GDP. Learn more about both countries’ defense spending in our feature: buff.ly/y2GDkXe

[NEW!] @LizEconomy explains how China’s involution, provincial competition, and demographic headwinds will shape Beijing’s economy in the next five years. Listen to this #ChinaPower podcast episode for more: buff.ly/x3MlHcG

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. [NEW!] @LizEconomy explains how China’s involution, provincial competition, and demographic headwinds will shape Beijing’s economy in the next five years. Listen to this #ChinaPower podcast episode for more: buff.ly/x3MlHcG

The Taiwan Strait is a critical maritime route for global trade, with trillions of dollars in goods, including high-tech chips, passing through annually. Disruptions here could have widespread economic impacts. Read to learn more: bit.ly/taiwan-strait-…


Two million people marched in Hong Kong in June 2019. Why did a pragmatic majority join what began as a passionate minority’s struggle? Dr. Ching Kwan Lee breaks it down on our latest #ChinaPower podcast episode: buff.ly/WFXB6WD

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. Two million people marched in Hong Kong in June 2019. Why did a pragmatic majority join what began as a passionate minority’s struggle? Dr. Ching Kwan Lee breaks it down on our latest #ChinaPower podcast episode: buff.ly/WFXB6WD

While China is pushing to transition to renewable energy sources, it is still heavily reliant on coal. Since 2011, China has consumed more coal than the rest of the world combined. Learn about the costs and benefits of coal for China: buff.ly/LyHEX9Q

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. While China is pushing to transition to renewable energy sources, it is still heavily reliant on coal. Since 2011, China has consumed more coal than the rest of the world combined. Learn about the costs and benefits of coal for China: buff.ly/LyHEX9Q

Roughly 70-80% of U.S. debt is held domestically, not by foreign governments. China’s share is only less than 2% and is shrinking. Learn more about China's ownership of U.S. debt: buff.ly/jcj3gjA

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. Roughly 70-80% of U.S. debt is held domestically, not by foreign governments. China’s share is only less than 2% and is shrinking. Learn more about China's ownership of U.S. debt: buff.ly/jcj3gjA

Xi Jinping’s purge has left unprecedented vacancies across the PLA, yet military modernization continues at a record pace. @JohnCulver689 explains how these two trends coexist in this #ChinaPower podcast: buff.ly/EvEQG1J

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. Xi Jinping’s purge has left unprecedented vacancies across the PLA, yet military modernization continues at a record pace. @JohnCulver689 explains how these two trends coexist in this #ChinaPower podcast: buff.ly/EvEQG1J

China ranks 103rd of 148 countries in the @WEF’s 2025 Global Gender Gap Index. Women have achieved gains in schooling and life expectancy - but remain underrepresented in business, politics, and the military. Read more: buff.ly/3uDRpS6


China's massive energy demand is driven by its globally dominant manufacturing sector, which accounted for 57% of the country’s total energy consumption in 2022. Learn more about China's energy security challenges in our #ChinaPower feature: buff.ly/LyHEX9Q

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. China's massive energy demand is driven by its globally dominant manufacturing sector, which accounted for 57% of the country’s total energy consumption in 2022. Learn more about China's energy security challenges in our #ChinaPower feature: buff.ly/LyHEX9Q

China, Russia generals pledge deeper military ties, eye missile defence cooperation - SCMP buff.ly/9l8Prrq Learn about the shifting dynamics in China-Russia military relations in this #ChinaPower feature: buff.ly/4C2fEnS


[NEW!] @LizEconomy breaks down what China’s Fourth Plenum signals about Beijing’s economic priorities and its push for tech self-reliance heading into the 15th Five-Year Plan in this #ChinaPower podcast episode. Listen here: buff.ly/x3MlHcG

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. [NEW!] @LizEconomy breaks down what China’s Fourth Plenum signals about Beijing’s economic priorities and its push for tech self-reliance heading into the 15th Five-Year Plan in this #ChinaPower podcast episode. Listen here: buff.ly/x3MlHcG

Several of China’s coastal provinces have per capita GDPs comparable to those of high-income countries, but China’s poorest province, Gansu, has a GDP per capita roughly the same as that of Jamaica and Thailand. Learn about China’s uneven development here: buff.ly/And0hj5

ChinaPowerCSIS's tweet image. Several of China’s coastal provinces have per capita GDPs comparable to those of high-income countries, but China’s poorest province, Gansu, has a GDP per capita roughly the same as that of Jamaica and Thailand. Learn about China’s uneven development here: buff.ly/And0hj5

As Xi Jinping reinforces traditional family values, women in China face growing pressure to marry and have children - reflecting a state-led effort to reverse a demographic decline. Learn more about these shifting gender narratives: buff.ly/3uDRpS6


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