2025 Issue 28

Victor Shih from the University of California San Diego analyzes Xi’s apparent preoccupation with internal Party politics.

The President of the European Commission delivered a tough speech on the need for reciprocity in Sino-European relations ahead of a planned summit, which generated a harsh rebuke by the PRC Foreign Ministry spokesperson.

French officials reveal that the PRC Government has been waging a disinformation campaign since the India-Pakistan crisis on the superiority of Chinese fighter jets over French Rafale fighters.

As a U.S. judge rules that Huawei must face criminal racketeering and other charges, Spanish newspapers revealed that Spain’s government has contracted with Huawei to store and process sensitive police wiretaps despite Huawei’s long history of criminal behavior.