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Unpacking the complexity of China’s rise through objective analysis and data visualization. Follows, RTs ≠ endorsements.
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The Taiwan Strait remains one of the world’s most volatile flashpoints. @CSIS’s executive course, Taiwan in the Balance, provides leaders with practical tools and insights to better understand cross-Strait relations. Apply here: buff.ly/OYEaq0g
For centuries, China accounted for around 30% of global GDP, but that changed rapidly as new centers of economic power emerged. Explore our tracker to learn how China’s share of global economic output evolved over time: buff.ly/ZJjIARW
China supplies 70–90% of the world’s antibiotics, vitamins, and key drug precursors—creating a level of market dominance that gives Beijing significant leverage in global health security. For more: buff.ly/UTCLEoc
Chinese policymakers steer financial resources toward priority industries, which Beijing believes will foster long-term growth. However, these priority sectors tend to underperform in the short term. Explore our feature on China's financial security here: buff.ly/OxRAlA2
Despite increases in China’s military spending, China’s defense spending as a percent of total government spending has actually been decreasing overall from 11.3 percent in 2000 to 5 percent in 2024: buff.ly/DXmp9Fa
The ‘profound’ global impact of China’s rise as an electrostate as it dominates many clean technology industries - FT buff.ly/WoUNjOm Explore this #ChinaPower feature for the key strengths in China’s energy security: buff.ly/SjWv3YW
In 2023, China bought 25% of its imported soybeans from the United States—down significantly from 49% in 2000. How has China reduced reliance on U.S. food imports, and how does this safeguard China’s food security? Learn more from this #ChinaPower feature: buff.ly/9PsY13n
Beijing takes aim at William Lai’s T-Dome shield and defence plans for Taiwan - SCMP buff.ly/93VT4y8 Learn about the three possible scenarios of how China could blockade Taiwan in our feature: bit.ly/china-blockade…
In this #ChinaPower podcast, @GeringTuvia outlines how Israeli defense doctrine has shifted toward preemptive action - particularly under a Trump administration supportive of harder-line policies: buff.ly/6euIwf8
China relies on the Middle East for over half its crude oil imports, leaving it exposed to supply disruptions. Learn what China is doing to reduce its reliance on foreign energy in our #ChinaPower feature: buff.ly/SjWv3YW
[NEW PODCAST!] @AGhiselliChina and @MohammedSudairi join us to discuss their newly released book Narratives of Sino-Middle Eastern Futures, in which they challenge prevailing narratives that frame China’s engagement in the Middle East. Listen here: buff.ly/PacKMMi
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Iran’s growing isolation has raised questions about its future strategic orientation. Learn more about how limited support from Russia, North Korea, and China is shaping Tehran’s calculus in this new #ChinaPower podcast: buff.ly/FTTzdFY
China honing abilities for a possible future attack, Taiwan defence report warns - Reuters buff.ly/EIIpsjE Drawing on Chinese military writings, tabletop exercises, and expert surveys, we map out three possible blockade operations: bit.ly/china-blockade…
NEW! From British rule to Beijing’s control, Dr. Ching Kwan Lee argues that Hong Kong has lived through double colonization. Listen to the latest #ChinaPower podcast as Dr. Lee unpacks how that history set the stage for the 2019 protests: buff.ly/jAWH4tZ
Chinese Premier Li Qiang begins North Korea trip with friendly cooperation pledge - SCMP buff.ly/3v8Pqyq Listen to this #ChinaPower podcast discussion with @fengzhangmc to learn more about China-North Korea relations: buff.ly/PbTPz9J
In 2022, yields on U.S. bonds overtook Chinese bonds, sowing fears in Beijing that investors may leave to pursue higher returns in the U.S. How do U.S. monetary policies affect China’s economy? Learn more here: buff.ly/OxRAlA2
China and Russia participated in at least 113 joint military exercises between 2003 and July 2025, with more than half of these taking place since 2019. How do military exercises shape China-Russia relations? Find out in our updated feature: buff.ly/Vj36wIE
NEW! Security cooperation among China, Russia, Iran, & North Korea (CRINK) accelerated significantly after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, including a surge in transfers of arms & dual-use goods, joint military exercises, & a new mutual defense pact: buff.ly/CcQPxI2
Pentagon nominee John Noh hints at AUKUS changes, says Taiwan should ‘pay its way’ - SCMP buff.ly/5cBVsf5 What are China’s options to coerce, punish, or annex Taiwan short of an invasion? Read our 3-part series: buff.ly/xMQu41m
From neighborhood committees tasked with monitoring women’s fertility to drones barking orders during lockdown, Zero-COVID showed how China’s “engineering state” can blur the line between rational policy and dangerous overreach. Learn more: buff.ly/AvmhtBk
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