Give peace a chance in Taiwan Strait - 2025.12.28

Cross-Strait relations were turbulent but broadly manageable during 2025. As 2026 approaches, however, uncertainty is rising. There is intensified great-power competition, renewed shocks from Taiwan separatists and growing volatil...

Tech innovation a ‘new core' in driving Shanghai's development - 2025.12.28

The rise and expansion of cities are driven by the clustering of capital, the flow of goods, and the gathering of residents. However, during certain critical periods of human development, technology has proven to be a more decisiv...

How to view the contradictory narrative in the Pentagon’s report - 2025.12.25

The annual report on China's military and security developments released by the Pentagon on December 23 presents a seemingly contradictory narrative: On one hand, the report continues the misinterpretations and misconceptions of C...