Obama’s Chinese Heel
China has been a central argument of the American electoral campaign, adding a delicate and complex element to the…
Siberia, Land Of Opportunity
Once a barren land marked only by political tensions, the endless, sparsely populated frontier between China and Russia is…
Can Italy Be Chinese Investors’ Port Of Call?
Courtesy of Marco Spinedi, Asia Observatory, Scientific Committee Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti’s recent official visit to China has brought the…
Buying Time From North Korea
China may kill North Korea, but may not control the outcomes of the death. The country’s lifeline passes through…