Author: Shin Kawashima, University of Tokyo At a Japan–China summit on 17 November 2022, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping met face-to-face...
Vietnam has accelerated its island building in the South China Sea where China has fully militarized three of its artificial islands, with Hanoi reclaiming about 80%...
Mainland’s China’s customs authority has rejected 2,409 applications to import food and beverages from Taiwan since October last year, with prized hard liquor label Kinmen Kaoliang...
Author: Guy Burton, Brussels School of Governance In December 2021, United States intelligence claimed China was helping Saudi Arabia develop ballistic missiles. Washington feared the Saudis...
The Biden administration is imposing sanctions on several individuals and corporations related to what it describes as human rights abuses stemming from the Chinese regime’s illegal...
Journalists working in China’s tightly controlled media industry are mourning the loss of a leading news and investigative editor who is believed to have taken his...
Author: Roy C Lee, CIER Following China’s ban of Taiwanese pineapple and wax apple imports in 2021, grouper fish and citrus fruits joined Beijing’s expanding list...
Authors: Francesca Frassineti, University of Bologna, Edward Howell, University of Oxford and Ria Roy, University of Cambridge After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, North Korea capitalised upon...