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
People’s Republic of China
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
China’s 2024 Third Plenum: Great Expectations or Hard Times?
Charles Parton assesses the potential deliberations of the Chinese Communist Party’s Third Plenum, which is due to be held in July 2024
Observing China: Three principles for the next British government
Elizabeth Lindley introduces the Council on Geostrategy’s China Observatory and identifies three principles for Britain when engaging with Beijing