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IMF Head Kristalina Georgieva Will Go to Beijing in Bid to Break Debt Relief Impasse With China

Taiwan’s Next Challenge in the Americas: Paraguay

Taiwan’s Next Challenge in the Americas: Paraguay

Three U.S. Regional Military Commanders Lay Out Their View of the China Challenge in Asia, Africa and the Middle East

China’s 3 Priorities in Africa According to the Top U.S. Military Commander for the Region

WEEK IN REVIEW: Fresh off Sealing Iran-Saudi Deal, Chinese President Xi Jinping Next Heads to Russia

Africa is a Popular Destination This Week for Major Power Diplomacy

Sino-Canadian Copper Mining Venture in the DRC Generates $434 Million in Profit

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China Urges All of Its People in Central African Republic to Remain in Place Following Attack That Killed 9

Eric Olander
Unknown gunmen launched a pre-dawn raid early Sunday morning on a newly-opened Chinese-operated mine near the Central African Republic (CAR) capital of Bangui, killing 9 Chinese nationals and injuring two others. It's not clear at this time who is responsible and what the aim of ...
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Africa

China’s 3 Priorities in Africa According to the Top U.S. Military Commander for the Region

Africa is a Popular Destination This Week for Major Power Diplomacy

Sino-Canadian Copper Mining Venture in the DRC Generates $434 Million in Profit

Mideast

State Department Spox: U.S. Not Being Supplanted by China in Mideast as “Some Allege”

Israel Not Happy About the China-Brokered Iran-Saudi Arabia Deal

U.S. Conservatives Blast Biden for Iran-Saudi Arabia Deal, Say It Highlights American Decline

Americas

Taiwan’s Next Challenge in the Americas: Paraguay

Taiwan’s Next Challenge in the Americas: Paraguay

U.S. Generals Warn Congress About China’s Growing Presence in the Americas

Asia

Uneasy About Australia’s New Submarine Deal with the U.S. and UK, Indonesia Echoes China’s Concerns About Asia-Pacific Arms Race

China Issues Fresh Warning to the Philippines About Expanding Military Ties With the U.S.

India To Discourage Foreign Trade Settlement in Chinese Yuan – Sources

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tech

Chinese Mobile Phone Brands Want to do in Latin America What They’ve Done in Africa

Chinese Mobile Phone Brands Lead Africa’s Mobile Phone Market Rebound

MSA Capital is the Chinese VC Firm to Watch When it Comes to Investing in African Start-Ups

U.S.-China

China is the “Clear and Present Danger” Facing Australia, Warn Security Analysts

The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka Goes on a Furious Twitter Rant to Rebut U.S. Ambassador’s “Spoiler” Accusations

China Accuses U.S. of Trying to “Suppress” Its Influence in Africa

Belt and Road

Pentagon: China to Expand Security Presence in Belt and Road Countries

China Isn’t Spending Anywhere Near as Much on Aid to Pacific Island Countries as Many Think

These Charts Explain Why China is Cutting Back on Spending For BRI Projects

debt

The China Debt Story in Nigeria Makes Headlines Even When It Shouldn’t

Split Views in Africa Over China’s Push to Build Parliaments and Other Government Buildings Across the Continent

Almost Every Major Kenyan Newspaper Published Column by Chinese Ambassador That Refutes Debt Trap Accusation

Quote Unquote

“Taiwan must be cautious about throwing money at an economically struggling country in a bid to retain ties. It would be foolhardy to engage China in a bidding war over an ally. Such a hollow relationship would be of no benefit to anyone.”

Taipei Times Editorial Board, Publication, Taiwan

The View From China

Chinese Government Warns AUKUS Submarine Deal Will Trigger a New Arms Race in Asia-Pacific

The Chinese government warned that the deployment of nuclear-powered attack submarines to Australia would provoke…

Xinhua: The U.S. Deliberately Distorts Chinas’s Role in the African Debt Crisis

What is Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative? New Government Document Gives Clues

Why China Must Partner With Global South Countries to Build a “New International System”

China should respond to pressures from the United States and its allies by building a…

Iran Leans Into Ties With China to Ease the Sanctions Burden From the U.S., Say Scholars

Iran’s shift away from engagement with the U.S. and Europe and towards China is the…

Chinese Scholar on Why Railway Financing Makes Sense for Beijing, Despite Criticism

Chinese-financed railways in Asia and Africa have sparked enormous controversies over whether it was wise…

CGSP Journalists

The China in Africa Podcast

Twice-weekly podcast dedicated to exploring every facet of China's engagement in Africa. Hosted by Eric Olander and Cobus van Staden.
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Kai Xue

Beijing-based Belt & Road Attorney

Africa’s Role in China’s Evolving Geopolitical Priorities

Mohammed Soliman

Director, Strategic Technologies and Cyber Security Program
The Middle East Institute

What Lessons Should the U.S. Take From China’s Mideast Diplomatic Breakthrough?

Jacopo Scita

Policy Fellow
Bourse & Bazaar Foundation

What to Make of China’s Mideast Diplomatic Breakthrough?

Yunnan Chen

Research Fellow
Overseas Development Institute

China vs. the Multilateral Development Banks

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