Why Is China Sending Mixed Signals?

In the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) long quest to be a global economic leader, the communist nation has consistently argued for developing nation status at the Word Trade Organization (WTO), because China needs more assistance to reach the same status as the United States and the West. For the PRC’s domestic audience, however, the […]

Why Is China Sending Mixed Signals? was originally published on Global Security Review.

November 28, 2023
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US Maneuvering in the Yaeyama Islands and the Second Thomas Shoal to Counter China

China’s use of a salami-slicing strategy to gradually extend its influence in the South and East China Seas is proving challenging for the United States. One potential American countermeasure is to co-opt China’s strategy by “reversing the Salami.” With the dynamics of the East and South China Seas presenting a highly intricate geopolitical chessboard, fraught […]

US Maneuvering in the Yaeyama Islands and the Second Thomas Shoal to Counter China was originally published on Global Security Review.

November 22, 2023
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Biden, Xi Discussions Span Middle East While ‘Taiwan Independence’ Stirs Concern

San Francisco: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) led discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping on critical issues at the US-China Summit, with a senior US official noting that Biden emphasised the Middle East, CNN reported.Xi told Biden that the United States should "take real actions to honour its commitment of not supporting ‘Taiwan Independence’," as reported by Chinese

November 16, 2023
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Xi Says ‘Not An Option’ For US, China To Turn Their Backs On Each Other

San Francisco: US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping met Wednesday outside of San Francisco in their first face-to-face encounter in a year.The summit, held on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), followed efforts between the US and China to increase high-level communication amid continued tensions."I think it’s paramount that you and I understand each

November 16, 2023
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‘Global Commons Can Change To Contested Seas In Indo-Pacific,’ Warns Indian Navy Chief R Hari Kumar

New Delhi: Indian Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Wednesday that owing to the increased presence of multi-national forces in Indo-Pacific and differing interpretations of international laws, there is a fear that the Region’s ‘Global Commons’ can change to ‘Contested Seas’.He also pointed out that the number of violations of the established code of conduct in the South

November 15, 2023
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