China and Rare-Earth Elements: Is Trump Blinking on Tariffs? China has taken measures to control the rare earth elements (REE) market, in response to President Donald Trump's imposition of tariffs. Ajey Lele IDSA Comments Read More
Taiwanese Assessments and Responses to ‘United Front’ Threats The Taiwanese government has put in place a series of legislative and security measures to counter ‘united front’ threats from China. Prashant Kumar Singh Issue Brief Read More
China’s Pursuit of Aircraft Carriers China has made significant progress in equipping the PLA Navy with aircraft carriers of increasing sophistication and capabilities. Abhishek Kumar Darbey Issue Brief Read More
The India–Pakistan Armed Conflict: Chinese Reactions Chinese reactions to the Pahalgam terror attacks and Operation Sindoor highlighted its close relations with Pakistan. Mayuri Banerjee Issue Brief Read More
Operation Sindoor and China’s Response Chinese responses to the India–Pakistan conflict is a reminder of the perennial strategic challenge that the China–Pakistan nexus poses to India’s security. Prashant Kumar Singh Issue Brief Read More
China’s Private Security Personnel in Pakistan: Implications for Regional Stability Chinese security entities operating within its borders risks undermining Islamabad’s control over internal security affairs. Namita Barthwal Issue Brief Read More
The Politics of Anti-China Sentiment in South Korea Seoul will find it difficult to overcome its trade dependence on Beijing despite growing anti-China sentiment. Ranjit Kumar Dhawan IDSA Comments Read More
Yunus Turns to China: A Desperate Diplomatic Gamble? Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, facing mounting domestic challenges, has chosen to engage with China first rather than India. Anand Kumar IDSA Comments Read More
China’s Road to Great Rejuvenation: From Opening Up to New Quality Productive Forces Beijing sees New Quality Productive Forces (NQPF) (comprising big data, AI and other disruptive technologies) as key to national rejuvenation. Mayuri Banerjee Issue Brief Read More
China’s Global Security Initiative (GSI) in Focus While China has been advocating for the Global Security Initiative, only about 40 countries have expressed support to the initiative. Abhishek Kumar Darbey March 04, 2025 Issue Brief Read More