CSIS China Power Project

What should we watch in China-Russia relations this year? From North Korea to upcoming summits, this podcast breaks down the key signals to follow: https://buff.ly/smPek4G

How strong is China–Russia security cooperation today? This podcast looks at military ties, lessons from Ukraine, and what to watch moving forward: https://buff.ly/smPek4G

How does China balance ties with both the United States and Russia? Dr. Evan Medeiros explains how Beijing used back-to-back summits to project global influence in this podcast: https://buff.ly/smPek4G

Despite dozens of agreements, why did the Putin–Xi summit fall short on major breakthroughs? Hear Dr. Kendall-Taylor and Dr. Medeiros unpack what was missing, including no deal on Power of Siberia II, in this podcast: https://buff.ly/smPek4G

Disruptions near Taiwan would force trading vessels to reroute, causing significant costs and delays and could add ~1000 miles to a vessel’s trip from Singapore to South Korea. Learn more about the Taiwan Strait's importance in this feature:

Crossroads of Commerce: How the Taiwan Strait Propels the Global Economy This report provides an unprecedented look at the Taiwan Strait’s role in global trade, revealing that over one-fifth of all maritime commerce passes through this vital waterway. China possesses a range of non-kinetic options it may employ to coerce Taiwan, which could significantly disrupt this t...