Tag: China

Total Results: 404


Chinese police officers in front of the Tiananmen Gate. Credit: Betsy Joles/Getty
04/20/2020 - 2:30pm

Is China preparing for war? There's a reason Beijing is aggressively pursuing a policy of total national self-sufficiency

Maajid Nawaz

Thursday
09.04

09.04

We’ve cosied up to China for too long Let's wean ourselves off dependence on the undemocratic leviathan and forge new global alliances

Nick Timothy

Wednesday
01.04

01.04

The WHO has failed us again This isn't the first time the World Health Organisation has let politics get in the way of saving lives

Ian Birrell

Monday
23.03

23.03

China is not the hero in this darkest hour Beijing wants to restore national pride by shifting the narrative from coronavirus ground zero to global rescuer

Ian Birrell

Friday
20.03

20.03

Covid-19 has exposed our financial fragility An orgy of borrowing, speculation and euphoria has left the markets on the verge of catastrophe

Jonathan Tepper

Tuesday
17.03

17.03

Why had we never heard of Wuhan? Chinese megacities are changing the world. Knowing about only Beijing and Shanghai is no longer enough

Peter Franklin

Friday
06.03

06.03

Farewell free trade, and good riddance Even before coronavirus, economic nationalism was on the up

David Goodhart

Friday
21.02

21.02

How Kazakhstan’s multicultural dream turned sour Ethnic tension is flaring up in a nation that paints itself as a haven of stability in a volatile region

Joanna Lillis

Tuesday
11.02

11.02

Why we should be worried about coronavirus This crisis probably won't kill us all; but sooner or later a pandemic is bound to wipe out the human race

Peter Franklin

Tuesday
04.02

04.02

Have we been played by China? We've got into bed with the emerging global power without a coherent strategy

James Kirkup

Friday
03.01

03.01

Will China get stuck in the Afghan quagmire? As the US withdraws after two decades of war, how will Beijing protect its interests?

Mike Martin

Thursday
02.01

02.01

Where will Boris Johnson lead us? Come 2029, the former United Kingdom will be consumed by a new dilemma

James Kirkup