Spotlight: Why COVID-19 Won’t Mean the End for China’s Belt and Road Initiative
This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Emma-Jane Ni, to discuss her…
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La Chine et les nouvelles routes de la soie en Afrique: de réelles opportunités…
Bien que la croissance économique chinoise connaisse son plus bas taux de croissance depuis près de 30 ans, en…
The 19th Communist Party Congress: A Test for Xi Jinping
In mid-October, about 2,300 delegates will gather in Beijing for the 19th Party Congress. Held every 5 years, the…
Yin and Yang: China’s Rise and the Future of the Pacific
Rise of China:
China is a rising revisionist power, seeking to realign the status quo in the Pacific…
China and Saudi Arabia’s $65 Billion Deal: Economic and Geopolitical Impacts
Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud flew to Beijing last Thursday, March 16th, to deepen economic…
Chinese Global Ambitions After the US Election
Global uncertainty has reached exceptional levels following the election of Donald Trump as president of the…
Dropping the Ball: The AIIB and Obama’s Failure to Pivot to Asia
Editor's Note: Awarded Best Article in the Commentary category at the 2016 McGill Student Journalism Awards
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