by Asia Pacific Task Force | Sep 18, 2024 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
Key Takeaways Financial Commitment: China pledged $50 billion in financial support over the next three years, signalling a shift from large-scale infrastructure projects to more diversified investments in green energy, industry, and digital infrastructure. Green...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Aug 19, 2024 | Commentary
The question of Palestine has consistently been at the center of international diplomatic efforts, drawing attention from major global actors seeking to sway the region’s stability. Historically dominated by Western nations, especially the United States, the...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | May 14, 2024 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
In early May of 2024, Chinese President Xi Jinping undertook a significant diplomatic visit to Europe, the first since the global pandemic began. His five-day itinerary included visits to France, Serbia, and Hungary. Each stop on the tour was imbued with meaning and...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Mar 13, 2024 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
The National People’s Congress (NPC) of China functions as the paramount organ of state authority, operating as a single-chamber legislature endowed with extensive capabilities, including amending the Constitution, legislating, supervising governmental...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Jan 5, 2024 | Commentary, Geopolitics & Great Power Politics
The appointment of Admiral Dong Jun as the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) Minister of National Defense represents a critical juncture in the nation’s military leadership and strategic direction. Dong’s ascension to this role, notable for...