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Healthcare quid pro quo in Japan
This article was originally published on LinkedIn on June 8, 2020. Thank you to the author for his kind authorisation…
HSBC caught in the middle of the US-China tech war
On June 9, 2020, the US Department of State issued a press statement on “China’s attempted coercion of the United…
Istanbul’s Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital: an opportunity for Japan to reaffirm its economic power strategy
Making the local news headlines, Japan has helped Turkey open a new hospital in May 2020 in Istanbul, named Başakşehir…
China’s “health diplomacy” in Latin America: facts, figures and strategic dilemmas
As the Covid-19 pandemic has affected more than 200 countries and territories, infecting over 7 million people and killing more…
The vision of the New Federal State of China…
On June 4, 2020, Xi Jinping stifled mourning and commemorations for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square events and refused…
Hide and seek: cooperation and competition in China-US relations
It is hard not to feel confused over the current China-US sabre-rattling. American politicians have recently accused China of hacking…
The future of Latin America – China relations. An interview with Dr. Alicia Garcia-Herrero
In the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, China has worked hard to emerge as the major aid-provider to the World rather than…
Lessons from Vietnam’s Covid-19 experience, from the sanitary to the geopolitical fronts
Although it is still too early to draw any final conclusion on how Vietnam has fared in tackling the Covid-19…
The key to China’s economic competitiveness is not 5G
Held two months late, and under the specter of an uncertain global future, the annual meetings of the People’s Political…
Corporate appointments in SOEs: the three circles of China’s economic strategy
The most distinctive aspect of China’s “socialist market economy” is that it relies on a precisely set and regularly reviewed…