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Upside Down at the Top of the World? Asia Society Dialogue Sets the Record Straight
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...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Mar 113 min read
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China's Quest for Arctic Resources: Implications for the US and Its Indo-Pacific Partners
Source: South China Morning Post Dear Readers, It's been a while since our last post, but in recent months Chinasresourcerisks.com has...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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China's Thirsty Chips
For nearly a decade, China has worked to ramp up the domestic production of semiconductors needed to make electronic chips. New export...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Feb 13, 20246 min read
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BRI 3.0: Mixed Messages from Beijing
Xi Jinping standing next to Vladimir Putin Photo: Kremlin.ru This article was originally published by https://www.cna.org/our-media/indep...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Oct 24, 20234 min read
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A Grain of Contention for China in the Black Sea?
Image: BIMCO This article was originally published by InDepth. China’s response to Russia’s cancellation of the Black Sea Grain...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Aug 28, 20234 min read
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A New Stan-dard? Sino-Russian Recalibration in Central Asia
Illustration by Erhan Yalvaç for Daily Sabah The original version of this article was published on July 12, 2023 by the Russian...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Aug 7, 20237 min read
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A “Superior Relationship”: How the Invasion of Ukraine Has Deepened the Sino-Russian Partnership
This article was originally published by China Leadership Monitor on June 1, 2023. Photo: Pavel Byrkin/AP At a time when many world...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Jun 1, 202322 min read
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What China's Position Paper on Ukraine Tells Us about China
Source: https://news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d514d32517a4e33457a6333566d54/index.html What China’s Position Paper on Ukraine Tells Us about...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Mar 13, 20235 min read
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Ukraine’s Ripple Effect on Russia’s Indo-Pacific Horizon
Russia’s war brings changes to energy security, food security, and geopolitics across Asia Photo by Elizabeth Wishnick: View of...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Feb 1, 20238 min read
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"Adversity Makes One Stronger": Xi's Vision of a Resilient China
CNA InDepth Published an Earlier Version of this Post https://www.cna.org/our-media/indepth/2023/01/xi-jinpings-vision-of-a-resilient-chi...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Jan 23, 20235 min read
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Still ‘No Limits’? The China-Russia Partnership After Samarkand
This post was originally published by Russia Matters on September 22, 2022. Photo: Global Times This month’s meeting between the Chinese...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Sep 22, 20227 min read
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China's Belt and Road Loses a Notch and Gains a Bump: Ukraine and the BRI
Source: https://www.railfreight.com/specials/2022/02/03/russia-ukraine-crisis-is-this-the-armageddon-of-europe-china-rail/?gdpr=accept...
Elizabeth Wishnick
May 10, 20226 min read
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Ukraine: China's Burning Bridge to Europe?
Source: https://supchina.com/2021/12/30/russia-might-invade-ukraine-what-will-china-do/ Illustration by Alex Santafe As the world...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Jan 31, 20225 min read
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Another Speedbump on China's Belt and Road? Unrest in Kazakhstan
Toppled Statue of Kazakhstan's Former President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Taldykorgan in eastern Kazakhstan: Upstream As 2021 drew to a...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Jan 17, 20226 min read
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Water with Your Chips? Semiconductors and Water Scarcity in China
Source: EET Asia Everyone knows it's a bad idea to spill water on a cell phone, but did you know that it takes more than 3,000 gallons of...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Aug 10, 20217 min read
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Will Russia Put China's Arctic Ambitions on Ice?
Photo: International Polar Foundation - Jean de Pomereu Despite its enthusiasm, China's efforts to become a key voice in Arctic affairs...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Jun 3, 20217 min read
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China and Russia: Vaccine Competitors or Partners?
Photo: Ksenia Shaikhutdinova The most valuable resource to the average person today is a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. For China, which...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Feb 20, 20217 min read
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Where are China's Resource Risks in 2021?
Photo: Erin Schaff/The New York Times The COVID-19 vaccination timeline is on everyone's mind as 2021 opens in the U.S. with a tumultuous...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Jan 12, 20215 min read
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Book Talk: China Goes Green--Yifei Li and Judith Shapiro Discuss China's Coercive Environmentalism
December 23, 2020 In this post,Chinasresourcerisks.com introduces "Book Talk," a series of ongoing posts based on interviews with authors...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Dec 23, 20207 min read
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LNG Deal Fuels Hopes for U.S.-China Trade
November 16, 2020 Graphic: S&P Global Platts Three days after the U.S. presidential election, Foran Energy Group, an independent Chinese...
Elizabeth Wishnick
Nov 16, 20204 min read
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