Argentina

Argentina’s Dilemma: BRICS Invitation Poses Tough Challenge

Buenos Aires, Argentina Argentina is at a pivotal moment as it considers joining the BRICS group, a global powerhouse comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The BRICS group, which represents over 40% of the world's population and a...
US-Pakistan.

Pakistan’s CISMOA Renewal: Assessing Implications of US

Islamabad, Pakistan Pakistan has renewed its Communication and Information Security Memorandum of Agreement (CISMOA) with the United States, raising concerns both domestically and internationally. This renewal has significant implications for Pakistan's national security, regional standing, and relationship with the U.S....
China Manufacturing Sector

China’s Manufacturing Sector: The Rising Attraction of Vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnam has become a significant destination for multinational corporations and investors seeking alternatives to China's manufacturing prowess. Over the past decade, Vietnam has become a prime destination for manufacturing investments, with multinational corporations like Samsung, Intel, and Foxconn...
Asia Clean Energy Transition

Asia’s Clean Energy Transition: Overcoming Oil Dependency & Funding Challenges

Asia, a region known for its urbanization and industrialization, has long relied on fossil fuels, particularly oil, for economic growth. However, the global climate crisis has highlighted the need for sustainable energy sources. Asia is at a crossroads in transitioning...
China-EU

China-EU Relations: Shifting Gears as Affordable Cars Steer the Transformation

The automotive industry's rise of affordable electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked a convergence of economic, environmental, and political interests, pushing China and the European Union towards closer cooperation, despite the ever-evolving global dynamics. This transformation has significantly impacted the geopolitical...
China Chipmakers

China’s Discontinuation of Vital Mineral Exports Impacts Global Chipmakers

Beijing China's exports of gallium and germanium, essential minerals for semiconductor manufacturing, fell to zero in August after Beijing imposed curbs on sales overseas due to national security concerns. China produces 80% of the world's gallium and 60% of germanium,...
South China Sea

EU’s Strategic Interests in South China Sea: Assessing the Stakes

Brussels The South China Sea is a crucial maritime corridor connecting the Indian and Pacific Oceans, a vital trade route with over $3 trillion in global trade passing through its waters annually. It is also rich in natural resources, including...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

Syrian President Assad’s Historic Visit to China Amidst Ongoing Syrian Conflict

Beijing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has made a historic visit to China, marking a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of the region. This is the first visit by a Syrian head of state to China in over a decade,...
China Economic Data

China’s Economic Woes Fuel Demands for Deeper Reforms

Beijing China's economic landscape is undergoing a significant transformation due to slowing growth, mounting debt, and challenges in the real estate sector. The country's rapid economic growth has decelerated, with GDP growth rates dropping from double digits to around 6%...
Chinese

Middle-Class Chinese Cautious Amid Uncertain Outlook

Beijing China's middle class, once the driving force behind the nation's economic growth, is now cautiously navigating an uncertain economic and social landscape. With incomes ranging from ¥100,000 to ¥500,000 annually, the middle-class has seen their lives significantly improved with...
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