Does the PRC's multimodal engagement with African media promote decolonization or its media propaganda? Drawing on copious interviews with journalists from across the continent, and complementing these with detailed analysis of secondary data, Emeka Umejei explores this question through China's ever-growing expansion of training, content-sharing, and formal media coordination initiatives across Africa. About the speaker: […]
China’s population has likely been overstated by at least 130 million, distorting policy assumptions in both countries. By 2030–2035, all of China’s demographic indicators will be worse than those of the U.S., and its economy will not overtake the U.S. The much-anticipated “Thucydides Trap” showdown between the “Chinese lion” and the “American tiger” may ultimately […]
Just a few days before U.S. President Donald Trump likely lands in Beijing, Jon A. Czin will share his analysis of the stakes surrounding this highly anticipated visit. Drawing on his extensive experience at the CIA and the US National Security Council, he will dissect China’s approach to this U.S. administration, Washington’s expectations, and the […]