China in Transition

Recent data suggests China’s impressive 2020 growth numbers hid an incomplete and unbalanced recovery.

The EU will limit China’s access to strategic economic sectors and continue to confront Beijing over political, human rights and security issues.

A severe crackdown or extreme systemic changes may force Washington to isolate Myanmar, opening the door for increased Chinese influence.

An uptick in Australian exports indicates that Beijing is prioritizing its domestic interests over its foreign policy goals.

In this podcast, RANE Founder David Lawrence and a panel of experts discuss the ongoing tech war between the U.S. and China, the New York Stock Exchange's move to halt trading of three Chinese telecom companies, and China's response.

Some adversaries are likely to take new malign actions, while others will use the incident to justify their own destabilizing behavior.

With 53 moderate pro-democracy figures now facing potential national security law charges, authorities are seeking to show that no act of dissent is safe from persecution.

The Biden administration will likely leave many of its predecessor’s tariffs in place, prompting businesses to consider shifting supply chains and operations outside China.

The move will impede SMIC’s manufacturing capabilities while pushing Beijing to further prop up its domestic semiconductor industry.

In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast, Emily Donahue speaks to Stratfor's Asia Pacific analyst, about growing trade tensions between Australia and China.