North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has announced that he will no longer support the longstanding goal of eventually reunifying the two Koreas. The change of position, coupled with Kim’s flexing of his country’s military muscle, has troubling implications for the Korean peninsula’s stability.
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Taiwanese are increasingly having a very distinctive identity different from the mainland China, and... we are seeing a Beijing that is increasingly more powerful.
This election [in Taiwan] marks a change in leadership at a moment when cross-strait tensions are high, and preserving stability has become more of a challenge.
The more Beijing employs coercion on Taiwan, the less effective these actions will [be] on striking fear in the Taiwanese public.
The Indian Ocean has become the main theatre for the great power rivalry between the US and China. And Moscow would like to enhance its strategic presence in the region.
The Xi-Biden meeting provides an … opportunity for the two leaders to convey to each other that neither seeks to overturn the status quo or kinetic conflict.
We are in a situation where North Korea can rely on Russia and China more than has been the case in decades.
In this online event, experts discuss the current state of China-Myanmar relations, Beijing’s tacit support for the rebel offensive launched on 27 October in Myanmar’s northeast, and the implications for international policy on Myanmar.
北京对缅甸军事统治者的影响力比任何其他外来国家都来得更大。 虽然北京的影响力是有局限的,但它可以通过打击有组织犯罪和鼓励合法经济来帮助平息边境地区。 其他国家应探索潜在的合作领域,以解决政变后的危机。
The main candidates in Taiwan’s presidential race have advanced dramatically opposing ideas about how the island should handle tensions with China. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Ivy Kwek explains the January vote’s possible consequences for relations between Beijing and Taipei.
2020年爆发数十年来的首次冲突,加剧了中印边境的摩擦。 只要两国对边界线依然存在分歧,就会潜伏着更多冲突的危险。 双方应该采取措施来管理日益增加的风险
In this video, Amanda Hsiao explains what is at stake in the dynamic between China, the U.S. and Taiwan and what steps can be taken to reduce pressure in the region.
因台湾问题而发生武装冲突的危险日益增加,引发中美之间发生直接冲突的可能性升级。这种冲突将产生严重的全球影响。 管理这风险需要各方巩固数十年的共识,以重建信任。
This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Crisis Group’s China expert Amanda Hsiao about U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to China after months of deteriorating relations between Beijing and Washington.
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