China’s Price for Rescuing the Euro
What price will Europe pay for China’s help in rescuing the euro?
Asia
China’s desert-dance in Libya
As its international profile and interests grow, China's foreign policies – now those of a great power – are coming under increasing scrutiny. Here are the four fault lines that are forming in how Beijing deals with the world.
China plays hard ball
Europe's economic troubles have forced it to continue looking to China for financing. But Beijing, which is thought to hold up to 30 percent of its reserves in euros, is driving an increasingly hard bargain.
Why China wants a G3 world
Despite the fashionable talk about BRICS and the G2 of Washington and Beijing, we really now live in a G3 world that combines US military power and consumption, Chinese capital and labour, and European rules and technology.
China Analysis: The new Great Game in Central Asia
China’s pursuit of influence – and fuel – in the Central Asian states
China’s scramble for Europe
The impact of Chinese purchases and investments in Europe