Tom Clifford
China’s Rocky Summer
August 18, 2023Blinken in Beijing
June 20, 2023Rumbles of Discontent in China Over Xi’s Zero-Covid Policy
November 30, 2022Beidaihe Closed Doors: China Plots Its Future
July 29, 2022The Real Shinzo Abe: He Was No Peacemaker
July 15, 2022Growing Discontent With Beijing’s COVID Policies
June 17, 2022Xi’s Big Year, But Not the One He Expected
April 8, 2022What the Ukraine War Means for China: a View From Beijing
March 18, 2022China’s Economy Not as Strong as Beijing Proclaims or the West Fears
February 18, 2022An Appreciation of a Modern-Day Troubadour
January 26, 2022China’s Sputtering Economy
December 10, 2021China Enters Era of Cultural Resolution
November 19, 2021Hello, China? This is the Pentagon Calling…
September 17, 2021Is the Party Over in China?
August 6, 2021The PCR at 100: Where Does China Go From Here?
July 2, 2021How John le Carré Became Irish
April 9, 2021China’s Big New Market…in China
February 26, 2021When Biden’s “New” America Confronts the New China
January 26, 2021China Stabilizes as the West Dithers
November 27, 2020Who Lost China This Time?
November 20, 2020The Gulf War, 30 Years and Counting
July 30, 2020Jack Charlton, Soccer and Ireland’s Working Class
July 15, 2020A Fatal Skirmish on the Line of Actual Control
June 18, 2020With USA in Retreat, China Reassesses Its Options
June 4, 2020China’s Two Sessions During Coronavirus
May 21, 2020Beijing in the Time of COVID-19
April 28, 2020Corona and Flu in Beijing: a Report From the Chinese Capital
February 28, 2020What’s at Stake in Iran for China
January 10, 2020Boris, Brexit and the Irish Border
December 20, 2019How China Sees the World
September 13, 2019What China’s Leadership is Really Worried About: Rising Debt
August 23, 2019China and the Swine Flu Outbreak
July 19, 2019China Winning’s Hand: Huawei, Trade and North Korea
July 4, 2019Hong Kong is Far From China’s Biggest Problem
June 21, 2019China’s Rare Earth Trade Card
June 3, 2019From the Gulf of Tonkin to the Persian Gulf
May 20, 2019Targeting China: It’s About Politics Not Trade
May 10, 2019Change of Thrones in Japan
April 26, 2019Aging China
March 29, 2019Bloody Sunday and the Charging of Soldier F
March 15, 2019Britain’s Return to the South China Sea
February 15, 2019China: An Ancient Country, Getting Older
January 17, 2019Trade for Hostages? Trump’s New Approach to China
December 19, 2018