Xi Opens China’s Wallet
September 30, 2015 4 min. read

Now that Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a pledge of $2 billion in development aid for poor countries, should these countries accept the offer?

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Waters Heat Up Again in South China Sea
September 21, 2015 4 min. read

Local fishermen in the South China Sea have long gone unprotected when fishing in their own waters or in waters claimed by other countries. But this may soon change, following attacks this year on Vietnamese fishing boats.

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Is the China Model Doomed?
September 11, 2015 4 min. read

Is the Chinese economic model doomed or is the Western business press making much ado about nothing?

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China’s Relationship with Germany and the High Euro
September 11, 2015 3 min. read

China’s economy is slowing down. What does that mean for Germany?

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China’s Second Continent
August 27, 2015 3 min. read

China watchers around the world are alarmed at the significant fall in Chinese stock markets. But Beijing may have a few tricks up its sleeve.

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Unleashing the Patriotic Dragon
July 9, 2015 5 min. read

An exhibition to commemorate the World War II victory over Japan is Beijing’s latest attempt to prop up nationalism and is part of a greater effort at patriotism that could eventually backfire.

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The potential of upgrading India’s cities
June 30, 2015 3 min. read

On June 25, 2015, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a plan to modernize the infrastructure of 100 cities. The Indian government is devoting $7.5 billion to the initiative, with a goal of completing the upgrades by 2022.

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