Author: Yuhan Zhang, UC Berkeley In November 2020, 15 countries signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) amid a backdrop of deglobalisation and trade protectionism. While...
African swine fever remains a “major risk factor” for China’s pig production after the government this week was forced to step up its efforts to control...
Author: Zhiqun Zhu, Bucknell University On 4 February 2021, the Taiwanese government announced the establishment of a ‘Taiwan Office’ in Guyana. Within 24 hours, Guyana’s Ministry...
Author: Huw Slater, ICF In December and January, at the height of winter, central and eastern China undertook its most extensive power rationing in a decade....
The “side effects” of aggressive economic stimulus policies in the United States and other developed countries have started to surface in the US stock market, China’s...
Author: Cui Lei, China Institute of International Studies The situation across the Taiwan Strait has seemed to be on the brink of crisis since 2018. Beijing...
Author: Vasily Kashin, Higher School of Economics During the annual meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in October 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia...
Chinese food delivery giant Ele.me has apologised after its couriers accused the platform of setting impossible targets for holiday bonus pay.The company had tried to incentivise...
Author: Charles R Hankla, Georgia State University US President Joe Biden’s administration must figure out how to pick up the pieces of former president Donald Trump’s...