Dr Imran Khalid

  A quiet but consequential shift in the global energy order took shape this week and most of the world missed it. On July 10,…

  IN the early 2000s, the global economy was transformed by what economists now call the “China Shock.” It was a period defined by the…

WHILE the world was busy watching Silicon Valley billionaires play catch-up with science fiction, a quiet revolution was taking place in a Beijing hospital corridor.…

IN the realm of international statecraft, the most significant shift of the twenty-first century is not occurring on a battlefield, but rather within the pages…

From today to October 23, Beijing will convene the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China – an…

ON 26 July 2025, amid the grandeur of Shanghai’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting on AI Governance, China unveiled what may well become…

IN a quiet revolution that few could have predicted a decade ago, China has steadily redefined the global hierarchy of academic research, emerging as the…

CHINA’S leadership is doubling down on its tech ambitions amid mounting pressure from the West. On 17 February, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with leading…

  THE 2025 Asian Winter Games, hosted by Harbin in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, have been showcasing the athletic prowess of Asia’s finest. As athletes…

PRESIDENT Donald Trump, never one to shy away from a headline-grabbing manoeuvre, announced January 21 that he’s mulling a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports,…