Xi and Putin – a faltering balancing act.
Joseph Spencer explores President Xi's changing position towards Russia as the war with Ukraine continues.
China
An interview with Nathan Law: the fading hope of Hong Kong
Current Affairs Deputy Editor Joshua Guillen interviews Nathan Law, activist and pro-democracy advocate, about his experiences of authoritarianism and political repression in Hong Kong.
The test of the west: countering the authoritarian wave
Current Affairs Deputy Editor Joshua Guillen analyses the threat of the authoritarian wave, suggesting democratic governments should do more to counter its spread.
China-Taiwan relations: the brewing of international turmoil?
The international community is in turmoil as China flies a record number of warplanes into Taiwan’s air defence zone starting on 1st October. The American State Department in particular have…
Biden Doctrine: introducing the new team behind US foreign policy
Stella Baricic takes a closer look at Biden’s new State Department and their foreign policy priorities in the post-Trump era.
The Uighur Holocaust: is history repeating itself?
As Holocaust Memorial Day is used to decry China’s treatment of Uighur Muslims, Cathy Poon looks at what happens in China's detainment camps and questions what people and nations can…
Interpreting Hong Kong’s National Security Law: a legal perspective
Law student, Cathy Poon, delves into the legal consequences of the National Security legislation imposed by Beijing that has angered so many in Hong Kong.
China’s power shift: from coal to renewables?
Abigail Brierley examines China's pledge to become carbon nuetral by 2060.
Concentration Camps Today–And We’re Looking Away
Beijing calls children in the camps "kindness students"–but they are learning hatred of their own culture while their parents are subject to torture and forced labour.
The “Virus Crisis” as Viewed by an Insider
"There was no way I could have prepared myself for a virus outbreak, how could anyone have known?" Asia Cossu, a Durham student currently on a year abroad in China,…