by Asia Pacific Task Force | Dec 26, 2025 | Commentary, Defence & Security
Key Takeaways From modernization to readiness: Across the 2020–2025 reports, DoD assessments shift from tracking China’s long-term military modernization to emphasizing near-term warfighting readiness, with particular focus on capabilities usable before 2027. 2027 as...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Dec 25, 2025 | Defence & Security, Infographic
Pentagon Report: China Accelerates Military Modernization PALETTE: "Cyber-Strategic" Background: #0f172a (Deep Slate) Primary Text: #f8fafc (White) Accent Cyan: #06b6d4 (Tech/Intel) Accent Red: #f43f5e (Threat/Nuclear) Accent Violet: #8b5cf6 (Future/Space) -->...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Dec 16, 2025 | Geopolitics & Great Power Politics, Infographic
China-Saudi Arabia Economic Relations Infographic Synergy 2025: Evolving from Energy Partners to Strategic Allies Following Foreign Minister Wang Yi's pivotal visit in December 2025, the economic landscape between Beijing and Riyadh is rapidly transforming. It's no...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Dec 15, 2025 | Commentary, Energy Security
Key Takeaways The $1 trillion surplus signals structural weakness, not strength. It reflects suppressed domestic demand, excess capacity, and policy distortions rather than superior competitiveness or healthy growth. China’s export boom is driven by one-sided...
by Asia Pacific Task Force | Dec 13, 2025 | Disruptive Technologies, Infographic
Pax Silica Initiative Infographic Pax Silica is a strategic coalition designed to protect the "silicon stack"—from critical mineral mines to frontier AI models. It represents a new era of economic statecraft where supply chain security is national security. Coalition...