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Russia and China Are Beating The U.S. At Vaccine Diplomacy
Alexander Smith, NBC News| Although Beijing and Moscow deny it, experts say they are beginning to see how the strategy of selling or...
Here’s why China’s trade deal with Mauritius matters
QRIUS | China’s small-state-first trade diplomacy, starting in New Zealand followed by Iceland, and now having reached Mauritius, appears...
Lithuania’s Outreach to Taiwan Is Another Blow to China’s Europe Diplomacy
Shannon Tiezzi, The Diplomat | Lithuania plans to open a representative’s office in Taiwan, a government spokesperson told Reuters this...
The Innovation Wars- America’s Eroding Technological Advantage
Christopher Darby & Sarah Sewall, Foreign Affairs | Since the early days of the Cold War, the United States has led the world in...
Red Flags: Triaging China's Projects in the Western Balkans
Center for Strategic International Studies| This report, the third in a series on Chinese economic activities in the Western Balkans,...
The rivalry between America and China will hinge on South-East Asia
The Economist| During their 45-year feud, America and the Soviet Union fought proxy battles all across the world. But the cold war was at...
China’s ‘No 1 document’: Beijing steps up focus on food security
Aljazeera| China will put greater pressure on its regions to boost grain yields and step up support for its domestic seed industry as it...
China’s top diplomat says Beijing seeks to U.S. to join forces on new energy and new technologies
Amber Wang, SCMP | Politburo member Yang Jiechi says China puts itself forward to help writing new global rules. China has talked up the...
How China’s green finance slowdown threatens global climate ambitions
Mathias Lund Larsen, SCMP | Growth in China’s green financing, even for its much-touted green bonds, appears to be stalling, as...
Russia, China to sign agreement on international lunar research station
Andrew Jones, SpaceNews | Russia is preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding with China to cooperate on a vision for an...
Insights on China’s 2021 White Paper on International Development Cooperation
Anthea Mulakala & Ji Hongbo, The Asia Foundation| On January 10, the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China...
Where is the Africa-China Relationship Headed in 2021?
Hannah Ryder, Center for Strategic and International Studies| Many African countries experienced an uneven relationship with China in...
Here’s why China’s trade deal with Mauritius matters
Lauren Johnston, Marc Lanteigne World Economic Forum | Beijing approaches regional trade policies via small states first, such as New...
The Newest Diplomatic Currency : Covid-19 Vaccines
Mujib Mashal, The New York Times | India, the unmatched vaccine manufacturing power, is giving away millions of doses to neighbors...
China issues new anti-monopoly rules targeting its tech giants
Reuters Staff - Reuters| China’s market regulator released new anti-monopoly guidelines that target internet platforms, tightening...
The Limits of the EU-China Investment Agreement
Daniel Gros, Project Syndicate| The new EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment will eventually be judged by its implementation...
The United States and China Need to Cooperate—for the Planet’s Sake
Julian Brave Noisecat and Thom Woodroofe, Foreign Policy | Polling shows Americans want Biden to emphasize climate diplomacy with...
Russia’s Losing Bet on China in a Post-COVID World
Nicholas Trickett, The Diplomat | China’s economic maturation into a consumer economy is a gut punch to Russia’s economic model. While...
Digital Currencies: Economic and Geopolitical Challenges
Stewart Fleming & Stephen Pickford, Chatham House | The governments of the G7 are well aware of the benefits of digital financial...
US-Israel operations can help Biden compete with China, Russia - opinion
Bradly Bowman, The Jerusalem Post| The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021, includes a provision authorizing...
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