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COLUMN: Beijing-Washington, the great paradox — negotiating a tariff peace while Trump threatens 100%
Within the space of less than forty-eight hours, the world's two largest economies sent two perfectly contradictory signals about the state of their trade…
EDITORIAL: Water Cannons, Cyanide and Silence — China Torments Philippine Fishermen with Impunity
Somewhere in the South China Sea, a few nautical miles from a rock that an international tribunal confirmed belongs to the exclusive economic zone…
ANALYSIS: The Scarborough Floating Platform — Beijing Methodically Tests Manila's Limits
In June 2026, China placed a floating platform of approximately 300 square feet in the immediate vicinity of Scarborough Reef, that contested atoll in…
PROFILE: The CRINK axis fractures — after the Iran-USA deal, Moscow, Beijing and Kim recalculate
The word CRINK — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea — has entered Western strategic vocabulary to describe what some analysts call the
EDITORIAL: Indium, gallium, germanium — Beijing cuts the West off from its war metals
In June 2026, China once again tightened export controls on three strategic metals — indium, gallium, and germanium. This decision, technical in
COLUMN: Laser Lijian, tiltrotor R6000 — China's autonomous army is already here
In June 2026, Beijing did not organize a grand military parade, did not summon the international press for a spectacular demonstration. It
INVESTIGATION: Scarborough Shoal, Triton drones, 2016 arbitration — the Philippines stands up to Beijing
On June 22 and 23, 2026, a rare naval standoff between China and the Philippines occurred near Scarborough Shoal — the disputed
REPORT: China launches 15 measures to stop the flight of foreign investors
On June 23, 2026, the Chinese government published a 15-point plan aimed at stabilizing foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country. The
DECODING: Shenlong releases a mystery object in orbit — China secretly militarizes space
In June 2026, American company LeoLabs, which specializes in orbital traffic surveillance, detected an anomaly: the Shenlong — China's military spaceplane on