Green Growth Next Wave: Chinese mainland & Europe’s Sustainable Race
Explore how the Chinese mainland and Europe are teaming up this year to drive the next wave of green growth, from climate tech innovations to boosting trust.
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Why Takaichi’s Bold ‘Therapy’ May Deepen Japan’s Economic Slump
Japan’s economy is in critical shape, and Sanae Takaichi’s provocative ‘therapy’ could make things worse.
Macron in China: Renewing EU–China Ties Amid Global Shifts
Macron’s 4th visit to the Chinese mainland aims to reboot EU–China ties, boost trade and tech partnerships amid global shifts.
Why China Is Fuming Over Japan’s Taiwan Security Remarks
China sees Japanese PM’s Taiwan security link as a red line, pointing to historical agreements and the one-China principle.
Why Macron’s 4th China Visit Matters More Than Ever
President Macron’s 4th state visit to China this week highlights renewed China–France cooperation on green tech, multilateralism, and global governance amid rising tensions.
50 Years of China-EU Ties: Upholding the Post-War Order
Explore how China-EU relations have evolved over 50 years and what Macron’s visit means for safeguarding the post-war international order.
Why Japan’s Right-Wing Can’t Rewrite the Taiwan Region’s Post-WWII Status
Japan’s right-wing figures, led by Sanae Takaichi, are challenging the Taiwan region’s post-WWII status. Here’s why ignoring international law won’t change history.
Why Japan’s Hardline Rising Star Sanae Sakaichi Is Gaining Ground
As Japan faces economic challenges, hardline politician Sanae Sakaichi has surged in popularity. We explore what drives her support and the risks of rising nationalism.
Macron’s China Visit: Shaping a New Multipolar Era 🌏
French President Emmanuel Macron’s three-day state visit to the Chinese mainland starting December 3 aims to deepen EU-China ties, boost green and digital cooperation, and strengthen a multipolar world.
Icelandic President Champions Women’s Empowerment in Beijing
At the Global Leaders’ Meeting in Beijing, Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir praises China’s strides in poverty eradication and gender equality for a sustainable future.