China’s economic cooperation with Saudi Arabia threatens U.S. regional interests
Chinese President Xi Jinping is paying an official visit to Saudi Arabia to affirm Beijing's influence in the Gulf and contrast the U.S. presence in the region.
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China – Indonesia relations and the Strait of Malacca: geopolitical analysis and risk assessment
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 25 Issue 10 - Due to Malacca's geopolitical centrality, China has strengthened economic-diplomatic dialogue and relations with Southeast Asian countries, especially Indonesia.
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Xi Jinping and the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 24 Issue 7 - On October 16th, 2022, Xi Jinping opened the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in a speech lasting about two hours, outlining the main challenges that the People's Republic of China (PRC) will have to face in the coming years to pursue the China Dream policy design.
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The geopolitical value of Myanmar in China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 24 Issue 1 - Due to its geographical position in the Asia-Pacific, Myanmar plays a strategic role in China's regional policy, especially in connection with the Malacca Dilemma.
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The People’s Republic of China and the ‘Third Pole’ Water Resources Management
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 23 Issue 2 - In recent years, the People's Republic of China has heavily invested in renewable resources, particularly in the hydropower sector. Under the Xi Jinping administration, this energy sector has progressively assumed a role in sustaining part of the electricity demand of both the industrial and civil sectors.
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Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan: will the United States reinforce the Pivot to Asia policy?
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 22 Issue 1 - Nanci Pelosi's visit to Taipei and the U.S. military manoeuvres in the region confirmed Washington's interests in the Asia-Pacific and the United States' attempt to achieve political-strategic goals in an area which has experienced the rise of Chinese military and political presence.
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Tajikistan and China discussed economic, political and security cooperation
Tajikistan and China discussed economic, political and regional security cooperation, confirming Beijing's rising role in Tajik local dynamics and Central Asia at the expense of Moscow's regional strategy.
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SpecialEurasia discussed with Dr Waref Kumayha Saudi – Chinese relations and the upcoming Arab – China summit
The forthcoming first Arab – China summit scheduled in Saudi Arabia confirms Beijing's interests in the Gulf Arab monarchies and the Middle East and Riyadh's strategy of diversifying its political and commercial partners and decreasing its dependence on the United States.
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The Sino-Japanese dispute over energy resources in the East China Sea
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 21 Issue 4 - China and Japan are competing in the East China Sea on the local energy resources considered fundamental in Beijing's economic and foreign policy and Tokyo's strategic approach to the Asia-Pacific.
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Vietnam: a disputed land between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 21 Issue 1 - The People's Republic of China and the United States have embarked on a foreign policy aimed at influencing political and economic dynamics in Vietnam, a republic in the Asia-Pacific which plays a strategic role thanks to its geographical position.
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The US Valiant Shield 22 exercise: a warning to Beijing
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 20 Issue 16 - US Indo-Pacific Command coordinated the Valiant Shield exercise conducted near the second island chain and in the Philippine Sea to counter the Chinese presence in the Asia-Pacific.
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Hong Kong: The Fall of ‘One Country, Two Systems’
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 20 Issue 11 - This analysis attempts to understand the Xi Jinping administration's geopolitical vision for Hong Kong by examining the National security law and the economic-financial interaction between the PRC economy and Fragrant Harbour.
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The Sino-American competition in the Pacific region: the case of the Solomon Islands
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 20 Issue 2 - The United States and its allies will watch closer the growing partnership between China and the Solomon Islands monitoring whether Beijing will manage to build a military base in a country that plays a strategic role in the Pacific.
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China’s Polar Silk Road and geopolitics of the Arctic zone
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 19 Issue 13 - Due to its strategic position and natural resources, China has elaborated a Polar Silk Road to play a leading role in the Arctic zone, attempting to develop joint projects with local actors, especially the Russian Federation, opening a new transit route for its goods.
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Serbia at the crossroads between the Chinese dragon and the Russian bear: new tensions in the Balkans?
Geopolitical Report ISSN 2785-2598 Volume 19 Issue 7 - The war in Ukraine provided Serbia with an opportunity to continue and boost the policy, which was already unfolding even before the war, of replacing Russia with China as Serbia’s primary non-Western partner.