More than 70 percent of European companies operating in China are reassessing their supply chain strategies as geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty complicate long term planning, according to a new business survey. The findings suggest that confidence among foreign firms is being tested
Britain and China have signaled a reset in relations after high level talks in Beijing, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called for a more pragmatic and sophisticated relationship with the world’s second largest economy. The visit marked the first by a British
China’s ambassador to the United States has issued a blunt warning that the global order is entering a dangerous phase, framing early 2026 as a moment of stark choice between stability and deepening disorder. Speaking to business leaders in New York, Xie Feng
Strategic competition between the United States and China has intensified in early 2026 as economic rivalry, political uncertainty, and diverging technological trajectories converge into a more volatile relationship. Recent developments highlight a widening imbalance in the electric vehicle sector, where Chinese manufacturers continue
A renewed policy debate is taking shape in China over how legal frameworks should evolve to address rising geopolitical and economic pressures. Legal scholars and policy experts have begun calling for stronger national security legislation to protect critical technologies and supply chains, arguing
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a recent digital espionage campaign that illustrates how geopolitical developments are increasingly being used to shape targeted cyber operations. The campaign relied on phishing messages themed around events involving the United States and Venezuela, crafted to appear relevant to
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a targeted digital campaign aimed at the US government and policy-related entities that illustrates how rapidly evolving geopolitical events are being leveraged in cyber operations. The activity involved phishing emails crafted around developments in Venezuela, a tactic designed to
A sudden shock greets the new trading year Global markets opened the first full trading week of the year against the backdrop of a dramatic geopolitical development. The capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro by US forces over the weekend injected fresh uncertainty
