News & Insights Across Asia
Former European Parliament member Jan Zahradil calls for a new approach to understanding China, advocating for communication, cohabitation, and cooperation to replace outdated Cold War mentalities.
Former Polish Deputy Premier Grzegorz Kolodko warns that Western protectionism in response to China’s economic rise is pushing the world towards a ‘second Cold War.’
Sinologist and translator Karin Betz explores how literature can bridge cultural divides and help overcome the West’s ‘China Fear’ by fostering understanding between China and Western societies.
Western ministers are visiting China frequently, possibly indicating improved relations. We explore the reasons behind these diplomatic engagements and their outcomes for China-West relations.
Jerry, a YouTuber in Qingdao, shares his views on Western criticism of China’s pandemic response, suggesting it’s a tool to start a movement against China.
Canadian YouTuber Kirk Apesland, through his channel Gweilo60, criticizes Western politicians for blaming China to deflect from their own issues, calling for accountability and genuine dialogue.