• Chinese villages in Western Bhutan

    Chinese villages in Western Bhutan

    Wolf warrior diplomacy by China has been a topic of various media attention through the years. It was adopted as public diplomacy in the late 2010s and seems to encompass a number of foreign policy directives by Beijing. It has been outlined in the annual reports of the US Department of Defense to the Congress…


  • India-China Special Representatives Meet on Boundary Issues

    India-China Special Representatives Meet on Boundary Issues

    The Big Breaking News on December 19, 2024 was that Special Representatives (SRs) of India and China, NSA Ajit Doval and Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, had met on December 18 and arrived at a “six Point Consensus” on…


  • China tests Harbin Z-21 Attack Chopper in Tibet but fails to impress experts

    China tests Harbin Z-21 Attack Chopper in Tibet but fails to impress experts

    The Harbin Z-21 attack helicopter represents a significant development in China's military aviation capabilities, particularly in the context of its operations in high-altitude regions like Tibet.


  • China’s Northeast Focus

    China’s Northeast Focus

    The new governments of Nepal and Bangladesh have distanced themselves from India and have created closer ties with China. Beijing's foreign policy to have stronger positions around its biggest neighbor continues.


  • No Martial Law! Strike down dictatorship!

    No Martial Law! Strike down dictatorship!

    Mass protests erupted outside the South Korean parliament, shortly after President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a Marshal law to purge anti state elements.


  • Beijing demands joint Sino-Pak security reinforcement to bolster Chinese security in Pakistan

    Beijing demands joint Sino-Pak security reinforcement to bolster Chinese security in Pakistan

    Pakistan has seen a surge of terrorist attacks in recent months. Despite the launch of the Operation Azm-e-Istehkam by the government of Pakistan in June 2024, Pakistan has failed to mollify China. The operation was launched as a response to the terror threats faced by the Chinese personnel and investments in Pakistan. However, the attacks…


  • CPEC – an economic blunder or part of China’s expansion plans

    CPEC – an economic blunder or part of China’s expansion plans

    Growth of its economy is the ultimate goal of any policymaker across the world. Growth makes the economy stronger, creates more efficient and content society producing more, which in turn allows for a larger military. The military, on the other hand, is used to produce something hardly measurable – security. That, in turn, has various…


  • Huawei: China’s Long Reach Strategy

    Huawei: China’s Long Reach Strategy

    Almost everybody in the modern world has heard about the Huawei scandal and the ban of their products first in the US an then in other countries belonging or linked to the western civilization. Many assume right away that it is part of the political games between higher political elite across nations and the commercial…


  • Huawei’s 5G Networks – Good Deal or Unacceptable Risk

    Huawei’s 5G Networks – Good Deal or Unacceptable Risk

      Huawei has been in the international diplomatic crosshairs for the last few years because  it has been considered dangerous for national security with its products. Huawei’s problems with the US were mostly on the grounds of espionage and exploitable backdoors. The main problem is that it was not an isolated incident for them specifically…


  • China’s 2049 plan a big challenge before the world

    China’s 2049 plan a big challenge before the world

    China’s growth over the past decades has been observed and analysed by many in a way similar to the way Silicon Valley corporate unicorn stories are looked at – extremely positive, often defying theory and odds and given as an example for correct strategy. The reason is simple – everybody loves success and the consideration…


  • Iran-China 25-year cooperation has major regional and global implications

    Iran-China 25-year cooperation has major regional and global implications

    The Iran-China 25-Year Cooperation Programme, signed in March in Tehran, was paid little attention by the mainstream media. The vague and broad text of the leaked draft agreement from the year prior and the absence of attention made it look like every other agreement for cultural cooperation between two countries. However, more careful analysis showed…