By selectively engaging in the counter-terrorism discourse — criticizing India’s actions in Kashmir while downplaying Pakistani shortcomings — China subtly reveals its strategic bias.
The...
The 2 April 2025 announcement triggered a geopolitical firestorm, significantly straining US relations with both allies and rivals.
Fulfilling a key campaign promise to impose...
An environment of mistrust and insecurity has existed from the very inception of the Republic of India and the People’s Republic of China.
The interconnected...
Chinese scholars generally agree that under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, India has gradually shifted away from the “scorched earth” defensive strategy to adopt a...
The US-Russia rapprochement has sparked significant concerns within China’s strategic circles. If the US-China détente was once an alliance to contain the Soviet Union,...
They argue that DeepSeek demonstrates China's increasing capability to develop cutting-edge AI models independently of Western technology.
On January 27, 2025, just a day after...
The ‘looking down on India syndrome’ within the Chinese strategic community is deeply rooted. For China, the issue is less about bilateral relations and...
Chinese economists and analysts have been expressing concerns about the health of the Chinese economy publicly.
In a customary New Year’s Eve speech on 31...
China revealed two cutting-edge stealth aircraft on Mao’s 131st birth anniversary on 26 December 2024.
Coinciding with Mao Zedong’s 131st birth anniversary on 26 December...
Reed Chevrin offers a comprehensive narrative that situates the conflict within the broader context of Cold War politics and regional dynamics.
New Delhi: Reed Chevrin’s...
Acts of social retaliation have become alarmingly frequent and are collectively referred to as the ‘Zhang Xianzhong phenomenon’ by netizens.
In recent times, violent incidents...
Though words like ‘coup’, ‘dictatorship’, ‘authoritarian regime’, ‘student protests’ remain sensitive in China, in the context of the recent developments in Bangladesh, media and...
A Chinese article crowns Xi Jinping as a bigger ‘reformer’ comparing Deng Xiaoping, who is better known as the ‘architect’ of China’s reform.
The much...
It appears that the Chinese perception about India’s rise is reluctantly and incrementally changing.
Ever since the Galwan clash and the prolonged military standoff between...
The ‘look the world in the eyes diplomacy’ has replaced the ‘bide your time and hide your capabilities’ paradigm of the yesteryears.
On 10 November,...
The announcement of the ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Delhi was the biggest takeaway from...
Figures released by Chinese government sources portray both a resilient as well as an alarming picture of the state of China’s economy. The systemic...
It could be discerned from Blinken’s discussions with China’s top leaders that the root cause forthe deepening chasm is related to trade, technology, territory...
Netizens have reported ‘rural management’ personnel have not only confiscated the chickens, ducks and geese raised by the villagers, but also intervened in how...
Netizens have reported ‘rural management’ personnel have not only confiscated the chickens, ducks and geese raised by the villagers, but also intervened in how...
Netizens have reported ‘rural management’ personnel have not only confiscated the chickens, ducks and geese raised by the villagers, but also intervened in how...
Interestingly, while Russia gets entangled in the war, China has challenged Russia by renaming 9 Russian places in Chinese.
As the Chinese President, Xi Jinping...
Interestingly, while Russia gets entangled in the war, China has challenged Russia by renaming 9 Russian places in Chinese.
As the Chinese President, Xi Jinping...
Interestingly, while Russia gets entangled in the war, China has challenged Russia by renaming 9 Russian places in Chinese.
As the Chinese President, Xi Jinping...
The stable security environment that guaranteed peace and tranquillity along the India-China border is in tatters.
On 22 February 2023, India and China held the...
The stable security environment that guaranteed peace and tranquillity along the India-China border is in tatters.
On 22 February 2023, India and China held the...
The stable security environment that guaranteed peace and tranquillity along the India-China border is in tatters.
On 22 February 2023, India and China held the...
The deployment and timing of such systems could have been geared towards salvaging the image of the Communist Party.
On 4 February 2023, US President...
The deployment and timing of such systems could have been geared towards salvaging the image of the Communist Party.
On 4 February 2023, US President...
The deployment and timing of such systems could have been geared towards salvaging the image of the Communist Party.
On 4 February 2023, US President...
Rather than fire-fighting the external challenges, China will face far more serious challenges from its domestic audience.
In a new year address on 31 December,...
Rather than fire-fighting the external challenges, China will face far more serious challenges from its domestic audience.
In a new year address on 31 December,...
Rather than fire-fighting the external challenges, China will face far more serious challenges from its domestic audience.
In a new year address on 31 December,...
A Chinese article boasts that ‘in the past two years, the PLA has gradually launched counterattacks and removed the sentry posts and strongholds erected...
A Chinese article boasts that ‘in the past two years, the PLA has gradually launched counterattacks and removed the sentry posts and strongholds erected...
A Chinese article boasts that ‘in the past two years, the PLA has gradually launched counterattacks and removed the sentry posts and strongholds erected...
In order to ‘prevent and control the pandemic’, all regions have ‘adjusted’ the winter vacation time and have notified holidays in advance. Special arrangements...
