Observing China
Grace Theodoulou, George Magnus, Gray Sergeant, Charles Parton, Athena Tong, Norah M. HuangAll the latest news and insights on British-Chinese relations, and China’s evolving posture on the world stage
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What did Trump achieve in his visit to China?
This is the 12th Tangram from Observing China, where the leading China experts give a diverse range of succinct responses to key questions on the development of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
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Xi wants competition with proper limits; Trump should compete to suit American interests
The Investigator | No. 08/2026
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In the past decade, the United States (US) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have defined their competitive relationship in various styles. Th...
The Imagination Technologies case and Lord Mandelson’s vetting
The Thinker | No. 04/2026
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Whatever the root causes of the controversies surrounding Lord Mandelson’s recent security vetting and diplomatic appointment, His Majesty’s (HM) Governme...
More cyber attacks from Beijing to come, says British security chief
Medical data of British citizens listed for sale on Chinese website; China objects to US military overflight access in Indonesia
Observing China is the essential newsletter to understand the UK-PRC relationship, explained in the context of...
What has Beijing learnt from the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz?
This is the 11th Tangram from Observing China, where the leading China experts give a diverse range of succinct responses to key questions on the development of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
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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.
George Magnus - formerly chief economist UBS, now research associate at Oxford university’s China Centre and at SOAS, author of Red Flags:why Xi’s China is in Jeopardy.
Research Fellow in Indo-Pacific Geopolitics at the Council on Geostrategy
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
HKger in Tokyo | Visiting Researcher at UTokyo; Research Associate at CSRI; Non-resident Vasey Fellow at PacForum; Young Leader at APF Canada | PRC political warfare, infrastructure resilience, and economic security in East Asia.
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.
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