China's Resource Risks

Massive anti-regime protests in Iran and recent diplomacy concerning North Korea provide an opportunity to revisit the “axis of authoritarians” argument. Supporters  of this argument see the consolidation of an anti-Western axis in the deepening ties among the world’s top non-western autocrats, especially China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, especially since Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine.                The reality is more complex. On North Korea, there’s no doubt that

Source: https://www.ft.com/content/541f8bcb-118a-419e-869f-3273fcc9ce92 Power of Siberia 2: Significant Shift in Global Gas Markets or...

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/russia-parade-world-war-ii-putin-china-xi-trade-deal-tariffs-rcna205534 ; Sergey Bobylev /...

Key Takeaways from a Discussion on Arctic Geopolitics Map of the Arctic Region Source: U.S. Department of State It's been a head-spinning...

Source: South China Morning Post Dear Readers, It's been a while since our last post, but in recent months Chinasresourcerisks.com has...

For nearly a decade, China has worked to ramp up the domestic production of semiconductors needed to make electronic chips. New export...