Observing China
Grace Theodoulou, Charles Parton, Zack Liao, Norah M. Huang, Lena SteinAll the latest news and insights on British-Chinese relations, and China’s evolving posture on the world stage
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 158 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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China’s Military-Civil Fusion policy
The Investigator | No. 10/2026
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One advantage of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) Leninist system over free and open countries is its ability to conscript all elements of soci...
The question underlying trade and investment with China: Is it a threat?
The Thinker | No. 10/2026
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Getting the United Kingdom’s (UK) relations with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) right requires a thorough understanding of the Chinese Communist Par...
South Korean chipmakers test transfer to Chinese equipment
Chinese robots arm British warehouses; European officials request stricter investment laws while courting Chinese business
Observing China is the essential newsletter to understand the UK-PRC relationship, explained in the context of globa...
Iran buys 400 missiles from China
Sweden designates mining a national security issue; Britain’s university links to Chinese defence revealed
Observing China is the essential newsletter to understand the UK-PRC relationship, explained in the context of global developments.
China-Thailand direct train link planned
Beijing and Washington to host official AI dialogue; China conducts live-fire exercise in Japan’s EEZ
Observing China is the essential newsletter to understand the UK-PRC relationship, explained in the context of global developments.
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Policy Fellow at the China Observatory of the Council on Geostrategy. I previously worked at the Taipei Representative Office in the UK in the Economic Division, carrying out policy and trade analysis in Mandarin and English.
Ex-diplomat for 37 years, focussing on and serving in China. Adviser and fellow at the Council on Geostrategy. Associate fellow at RUSI and MERICS
Zack Liao is a Research Associate of CSRI and holds a MA in War Studies from King’s College London with a research topic on strategic sealift. He is also the leading political risk consultant on China at a private intelligence company in London.
Norah Huang is director for international relations and research fellow at the Prospect Foundation, a think tank based in Taipei. Her research focuses on US-China relations and US-Taiwan relations.
Project Manager, Council on Geostrategy
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