China’s Emerging Strategy for Power Projection in the Indian Ocean
New Chinese Strategy is complex and sophisticated unlike previously imagined
In a speech delivered at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China...
‘Leftover Women’ in Xi’s New China
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) founded in July 1921 is celebrating centenary year of its foundation in 2021. Much has been talked and touted...
Impact of China’s One-child Policy on Women
China’s one-child policy is the biggest social engineering project in human history that places women’s reproductive autonomy at its heart. Aimed at curbing population...
French Naval Activity in the South China Sea on the Rise
With its otherwise boring rocks and desolate sandbanks, the South China Sea is one of the most contested places on Earth. Assessments of a...
China’s Policies Are Fuelling Hostile Jihadi Sentiment Around the World
China’s domestic security measures and its foreign policy actions have incensed a global array of jihadi elements. Consequently, the Islamic State (IS), al-Qaeda (AQ),...
Is Taiwan’s Power Infrastructure Ready for a Possible Cross-Strait Conflict?”
The past months proved to be challenging for Taiwan. Amidst the surging numbers of confirmed cases of COVID-19, the island has also succumbed to...
Three Children, Same Outcome: What China Needs to Do to Fix Its Demographic Conundrum
To smooth out what could prove to be a drastic demographic decline, the Chinese government announced their newly minted three-child policy during the May...
Silenced Voices: Awakening to the Reality of Chinese Media
In recent times, China’s Press backed by those in power has not only enhanced its presence in the global news network but also exponentially...
“America Can Help?”: In Vaccine Diplomatic Isolation, Washington Calls Taiwan’s Shots
As calls from the KMT opposition to buy Chinese-made vaccines grow louder and Latin American allies threaten to cut ties for doses, the stakes for US-Taiwan ties grow higher. The...