Apr 08, 2015
Christianity is thriving in China. There probably are more religious believers than Communist Party members. The government is unsure how to respond. Beijing’s
Apr 08, 2015
The Taiwanese government of President Ma Ying-Jeou last week announced that it had submitted an application to become a founding member of the China-led Asian I
Apr 08, 2015
Earlier this week Larry Summers said he could “think of no event since Bretton Woods comparable to the combination of China’s effort to establish a major new
Apr 08, 2015
The general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), Nguyen Phu Trong, is in Beijing this week for meetings with Chinese leaders. Trong’s visit conti
Apr 08, 2015
China’s creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the bungled U.S. response have given Beijing a nice diplomatic win. Not hugely consequential i
Apr 03, 2015
The late January 2015 summit between President Barrack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi has had unexpected fallout. Beijing has suddenly begu
Apr 02, 2015
Not even two years into what will be a ten-year tenure at China’s helm, Xi Jinping has already made his mark on China’s foreign policy, in particular with the
Apr 02, 2015
Has China’s Joseph Schumpeter moment arrived? China has suggested its decision to roll out deposit insurance for bank accounts beginning on May 1 will usher in
Apr 02, 2015
It is very worrying for the world that American policy makers should be capable of making such outrageous errors, scoring own-goals, as the decision to play pok
Apr 02, 2015
Expanding the Rhodes scholarships to China is a great idea – and not because China under President Xi Jinping is on its way to becoming a constitutional dem