Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
BRI’s Southern Gateway: The Pinglu Canal and Regional Connectivity
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 23, 2026
The inauguration and operationalization of the Pinglu Canal on September 16, 2026, represents a historic moment in the architecture of China-ASEAN economic interdependence and the…
China-US dialogue: Managing rivalry, advancing stability
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 19, 2026
THE 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum (BXF) convened at a moment when the rules-based international order anchored in the UN Charter is undergoing structural stress…
BRI Framework and SCO’s Silver Anniversary: The Architecture of Integration
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 16, 2026
The “convergence” of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) represents a distinct “paradigm” in international political economy. It moves…
China-US talks towards strategic stability
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 12, 2026
AMID escalating regional geopolitics giving momentum to rivalries and global tensions, the rigorous discussions held by Chinese and US representatives in Beijing reflect a…
The Human Architecture of BRI: Weaving Civil Society and Kinship into Connectivity
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 9, 2026
It seems that ongoing global uncertainty, the chess of power politics and the economic war in terms of trade and tariffs, decoupling, delinking and the…
Economics of China-EU divide
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 5, 2026
THE current trajectory of Sino-EU bilateral trade is imperiled by a suite of misaligned economic, trade, industrial and fiscal-monetary policies. This policy misalignment is…
Building A Digital Corridor: Robotics Cooperation as a pillar of CPEC 2.0
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- September 3, 2026
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has served as the foundational hard infrastructure layer of Pakistan’s developmental stack, catalyzing a paradigm shift in logistics, energy security,…
China-ASEAN ties: Geopolitical friction to geo-economic fusion
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- August 29, 2026
AS China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) celebrate the 35th anniversary of their dialogue relations in 2026, their partnership stands as a…
BRI and Uzbekistan: From Reconceptualization to Trans-Regional Connectivity in Central Asia
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- August 26, 2026
The rapidly evolving geopolitical and geostrategic landscape has catalyzed a renewed appreciation for the transformative role of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Central…
CPC’s spirituality and Xi’s thought on party building
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- August 22, 2026
ON the 105th anniversary of the Communist Party of China, the Party has again “articulated” an “ideational” and “normative” framework often described as an…
