22 Apr 2025
More recent developments
March 17, 2026
China and US discuss creating Board of Trade
Don’t look now, but Beijing and Washington might just be getting close to establishing a durable framework for coexistence. The latest: China and the US held their latest round of trade negotiations on March 15-16 in Paris. Vice Premier He… Read More »
March 17, 2026
Trump postpones China trip to focus on Iran
Don’t you know there’s a war on? On March 16, US President Donald Trump told reporters that he planned to delay his long-awaited trip to China by “a month or so.” Some context: Trump was originally slated to visit China… Read More »
March 17, 2026
Beijing doubles down on marine economy push
China intends to become a "maritime superpower" over the next five years. How we know: The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) Party leadership group said so outright in a March 16 article in the Party's top journal Qiushi (Qiushi 1).… Read More »