27 h. ago Counting China’s ‘swing nation’ wins and losses in new era of power rivalry

Counting China’s ‘swing nation’ wins and losses in new era of power rivalry  South China Morning Post

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38 h. ago Legitimacy is the missing piece in US–China rivalry for the Indo

Legitimacy is the missing piece in US–China rivalry for the Indo-Pacific  East Asia Forum

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38 h. ago Attack on Venezuela highlights growing US–China rivalry in Latin America

Attack on Venezuela highlights growing US–China rivalry in Latin America  Chatham House

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44 h. ago Doing Nothing Is Xi’s Best Bet in Rivalry With US: Next China

Doing Nothing Is Xi’s Best Bet in Rivalry With US: Next China  Bloomberg.com

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3 d. ago ‘Aggressive’ US approach in Western Hemisphere could affect rivalry with China, Russia: Experts

‘Aggressive’ US approach in Western Hemisphere could affect rivalry with China, Russia: Experts  Anadolu Ajansı

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5 d. ago Managed Rivalry or Strategic Reset Between China and the U.S.?

Managed Rivalry or Strategic Reset Between China and the U.S.?  Yahoo News Singapore

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6 d. ago Can Peru keep both China and US onside in an increasingly volatile environment?

Last weekend’s US raid on Venezuela has shone a spotlight on the wider strategic concerns in play in South America, including the US-China rivalry in countries such as Peru. The country is a key hub for mineral exports to Asian markets, but it has tried to maintain a balance between Beijing and Washington. China had funded a strategically important port on Peru’s Pacific coast, but it had remained “broadly aligned” with US interests, analysts said. Washington also regards it as part of its...

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1 week ago Editorial | Amid rivalry with US, silver can be seen as China’s new industrial leverage

Editorial | Amid rivalry with US, silver can be seen as China’s new industrial leverage  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago ‘Embrace the moment’: on China, Daniel Kritenbrink puts pragmatism first

Daniel J. Kritenbrink is a partner at The Asia Group. Previously, Kritenbrink served in the United States government as assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs and ambassador to Vietnam. His diplomatic career spans three decades and includes assignments in Japan, China, Kuwait and Washington. In this interview, Kritenbrink discusses the many nuances of the US-China relationship, from cooperation to competition to rivalry, and argues both countries should weigh the...

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2 w. ago Why China and the West are locked in rivalry over Africa’s railways

Why China and the West are locked in rivalry over Africa’s railways  The Times

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2 w. ago China’s Shenzhen targets AI in ‘every household’ as US tech rivalry heats up

Shenzhen, China’s top tech hub, plans to roll out what it calls “full-suite, full-time” adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across households and businesses over the next five years – a move analysts say could position the city at the forefront of the country’s intensifying tech race with the United States. The local government announced the goal on Monday in a new policy paper on Shenzhen’s 15th five-year plan, the socio-economic blueprint covering the years 2026 to 2030. The document...

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3 w. ago Trump’s military restraint on Venezuela: power play with eye on China or weakness?

President Donald Trump’s reluctance to authorise direct military intervention in Venezuela underscored the US dilemma of how to reassert dominance in its traditional sphere while managing escalation risks in multipolar rivalry with China and Russia, observers said. But they cautioned against seeing US hesitation as weakness, noting intensified sanctions, naval blockades and diplomatic pressure from Washington, alongside a recalibrated strategy to sustain influence without overcommitment against...

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