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China’s President Xi Jinping toasts during the National Day reception on the eve of the 76th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China, at the Great Hall of the People.(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
Strategic Silence: The Messages and Implications of China’s National Day Speech Avoiding the Theme of “Unification with Taiwan”
2025-10-04
President Xi Jinping’s address on China’s 2025 National Day was not merely a celebratory ceremony or a retrospective reflection. Rather, it represented a reconstruction of political narrative. Through……
Chinese Premier Li Qiang addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters in New York.(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
China’s WTO Identity Shift: From Developing-Country Privileges to Dual Positioning Strategy
2025-09-29
On September 23, 2025, at the podium of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced that China would no longer seek new “developing country” privileges in futur……
A general view showing the Hong Kong Film Awards Goddess Statue and the Victoria Harbour at Tsim Sha Tsui.(写真:REX/アフロ)
Hong Kong Reboot
2025-09-28
Hong Kong finance booms After 6 traumatic and dramatic years for Hong Kong the city appears to be roaring back.  The past month has seen the Financial Times run a number of stories charting the comeb……
Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker Hsu Chiao-hsin celebrates after the results of the recall election in Taipei, Taiwan July 26, 2025. REUTERS/Ann Wang (Taiwan)(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
From the LDP to the KMT: Leadership Contests of Two Century-Old Parties
2025-09-20
The Parallel of Two Leadership Elections Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is once again facing a leadership race, while Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT) is holding its own chairmanship election. Both ……
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (写真:新華社/アフロ)
What Is the Future of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
2025-09-15
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a subject of significant international attention, is an organization that often sparks debate among observers. Opinions range from seeing it as a “pointles……
Pedestrians wait for a street signal on a sidewalk as an electronic billboard shows the Shanghai stock index in Shanghai, China January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura (China)(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
Up, Up and Away
2025-09-01
Reasons to be hopeful Xi Jinping is probably feeling a bit hopeful at the moment.  Across a range of issues things are going his way, or at least not working against him.  Not only has a truce of sor……
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te arrives at the first civil defence drill under the newly created social resilience committee simulating how to respond to a large-scale disaster like a tsunami or attacks on critical infrastructure in Tainan, Taiwan March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Ann Wang (Taiwan)(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
A Perfect Storm? Lai Ching-te’s Triple Challenges to Governance
2025-08-04
President Lai Ching-te's government stands at a crossroads, facing unprecedented internal and external pressures. Amid a shifting global economy and rising domestic political turmoil, Lai’s administra……
中国・EU首脳が会談
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with President of the European Council Antonio Costa and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, who are in China for the 25th China-EU Summit, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, July 24, 2025. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)(写真:新華社/アフロ)
Trade Wars and Military Wars
2025-07-28
China’s Sphere of Influence? Donald Trump likes to claim that his administration is the greatest ever and that they have done more in their first 100 days, or first 6 months than any other administra……
トランプと習近平(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
Trump and Xi Jinping(写真:ロイター/アフロ)
Taking Xi Jinping Seriously
2025-05-31
More Noise than Signal Trump’s supporters and apologists suggest that when Trump speaks he should be taken seriously but not literally, or that the near daily flip-flops and changes to already announ……
Containers from Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, a Taiwanese container shipping company are stacked up at the Port of Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 in Los Angeles. (写真:AP/アフロ)
The Undervalued Ally: Why Taiwan Must Name Its Strategic Price
2025-05-22
Ⅰ. Shock and Realignment: Tariff as Strategic Wake-up Call On April 2, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed Executive Order No. 14257, implementing a sweeping "reciprocal tariffs" policy. While f……