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September 2025

China’s unique industrial policy: Purposes, prospects and pushback
Why China’s overcapacity and export surge is a greater threat to the global economy than Trump’s tariffs
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George Magnus
China calls Britain ‘broke and broken’
Security forum in Beijing aims to assert China’s territorial claims; US-China trade talks continue
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Grace Theodoulou
London ushers in new era of business with Beijing
Mingyang partners with Octopus Energy for wind turbine project; PRC ready for ‘enhanced’ cooperation with Pyongyang
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Grace Theodoulou
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the strongest of them all?
Observing China is the essential newsletter to understand the UK-PRC relationship, explained in the context of global developments.
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Grace Theodoulou
The Party on parade
What does the CCP aim to convey with Wednesday's parade?
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Charles Parton

August 2025

British consumers welcome China’s e-commerce giants
A surge of Chinese solar panels in Africa; Germany rejects Ming Yang turbines
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Grace Theodoulou
Foreign techies encouraged to move to China
British private schools bought by wealthy Chinese investors; JETCO meetings to resume next month
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Grace Theodoulou
Beijing asks Whitehall for money to complete British Steel sale
Chinese company eyes Thames Water acquisition; leading PRC foreign policy figure detained for questioning
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Grace Theodoulou
Monkey brains and blank spaces: This week in UK-China
Observing China is the essential newsletter to understand the UK-PRC relationship, explained in the context of global developments.
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Grace Theodoulou
Is China a ‘black box’?
The Tangram | No 08.2025
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Grace Theodoulou

July 2025

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