Influence Operations
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WSJ: China’s Campaign to Crush Democracy in Hong Kong Is Working25/Feb
The WSJ has a stark long-form article exploring the effects of the national-security law imposed on ..
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Axios: Dutch parliament recognizes China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide25/Feb
The Dutch parliament passed a nonbinding motion Thursday recognizing China's treatment of the Uyghur..
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CNBC: White House leaves door open to boycotting 2022 Beijing Olympics as pressure grows25/Feb
The Biden administration, in a slight shift from its earlier position, indicated that it had yet to ..
Military and Security
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Al Jazeera: India, China FMs to set up hotline as border crises eases26/Feb
After the two sides' most recent disengagement at Pangong Tso lake along the Sino-Indian border, Chi..
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U.S. News: China Expected to Unveil Hike in Military Budget as Tensions Rise26/Feb
Chinese and Western security experts expect China to announce steep increases in defense spending at..
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SCMP: Chinese bombers in strike exercises after US escalation in South China Sea25/Feb
In response to U.S. carrier exercises conducted earlier in February in the disputed waters of the So..
Economics
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Reuters: China vows five-year plan dedicated to climate, but growth, security concerns weigh26/Feb
Vice Premier Han Zheng has announced that China's next five-year plan, to be delivered to parliament..
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Reuters: China's Xi trumpets 'victory' in campaign to end rural poverty25/Feb
China's President, Xi Jinping, declared "complete victory" in the attempt to eradicate rural poverty..
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SCMP: EU-China investment deal faces backlash in European Parliament24/Feb
The E.U.'s "Comprehensive Agreement on Investment" with China, inked in December of last year, came ..
5G
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Reuters: Exclusive: China's Huawei, reeling from U.S. sanctions, plans foray into EVs - sources26/Feb
With severe U.S. sanctions impacting Huawei's supply chain for smartphone products, especially acces..
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CNBC: Huawei launches new foldable phone as U.S. sanctions continue to hurt smartphone business24/Feb
Huawei announced the release of its new foldable smartphone the Huawei Mate X2. The launch comes des..
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SCMP: U.S. communications watchdog seeks to accelerate removal of Huawei, ZTE equipment by rural carriers19/Feb
The Federal Communications Commission seeks to allow rural telecommunications carriers to use a $1.9..
Infrastructure
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FT: China focuses on Africa energy as Belt and Road lending dries up26/Feb
China has spent over half of its $4.3 billion overseas energy lending in Africa. The development com..
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Reuters: Mega cities fan China's home prices further in test for policymakers23/Feb
Home prices in China continue to grow despite government efforts to subdue price growth and concomit..
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CNBC: Africa's reliance on Chinese loans has experts concerned about more debt defaults17/Feb
The economic impact of COVID-19 has posed issues for African countries like Zambia, Angola and the R..