People’s Republic of China

Putting trade and investment with China into perspective

Charles Parton argues that while the UK should continue to trade and invest with Beijing, national security should come first

China, science and technology: Advancing geopolitical aims

Charles Parton argues that the development of new science and technologies dominate China's strategy to lead a new international order.

Anti-Americanism will remain the foundation of the PRC’s foreign policy

Charles Parton argues that anti-Americanism is the foundation of the CCP's foreign policy doctrine and diplomatic initiatives

The assimilationist turn in Tibet policy in the Xi Jinping era

Matthew Akester analyses how the PRC is dialing back the nominal autonomy guaranteed to its Tibetan areas in the 1982 constitution

Crises and challenges in the First Island Chain: A British response

Gray Sergeant outlines how Britain should respond to aggressive actions taken by Beijing in the First Island Chain

The South China Sea: Historical and legal background

Bill Hayton analyses the CCP's territorial claims in the South China Sea from a historical and legal perspective

China: The top 10 priorities for early Labour government action

Charles Parton outlines 10 priorities for the Labour government in dealing with China. A paper published with the Coalition on Secure Technology

Xi Jinping sticks to his guns: The 2024 Third Plenum

George Magnus analyses the outcome of the PRC’s recent Third Plenum and discusses the likely implications for the Chinese economy

Four years on: Hong Kong after the National Security Law

Michael Mo examines the impact of the National Security Law on civil liberties, political freedoms, and the rule of law in Hong Kong

China-European Union relations: Expectations for 2024 and beyond

Charles Parton assesses the state of relations between the European Union and the People’s Republic of China in 2024 and beyond