The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance powered by Narendra Modi emerged victorious, as expected, in Indias general election. But its victory was greater than expected, with an overall majority in the national elections for the first time ... [FULL TEXT]

With China’s growing national strength and influence, Chinese elements are increasingly being included in American films and TV shows, a phenomenon that cannot be overlooked. How China is featured in American TV series, one of the mos... [FULL TEXT]

Chinas economy will catch up with the US in due time. But it will take far longer for Chinese per capita income to catch up with that in major advanced economies.A new report by the World Banks International Comparison Program (ICP) suggest... [FULL TEXT]

Relations between China and Africa can be dated back to the early 15th century when Zheng He(1371–1433), during the Min Dynasty, commanded expeditionary voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa from 1405... [FULL TEXT]

The recent volatility of the renminbi does not herald its weakening, but the increasing opening of the currency and still another milestone in its international ascent.After a sharp depreciation in Chinas currency since the beginning of thi... [FULL TEXT]

As three major powers with global reach, the United States, China, and Russia has overlapping as well as distinctive features in their respective Asia-Pacific strategies due to their divergent national interests and different levels of comp... [FULL TEXT]

This article is part of a series examining Rwanda’s progress and challenges in the twenty years since the 1994 genocide. Through the eyes of several experts, This Is Africa examines this legacy to commemorate the 20th anniversary of t... [FULL TEXT]

Since the end of 2012, the U.S. has been toning up its criticism of China’s alleged cyber-espionage, making cybersecurity a hot-spot issue in the bilateral relationship in the political leaders’ meetings and diplomatic talks, as... [FULL TEXT]

After decades of ethnic politics, civil war, and genocide in 1994-1995, Rwanda suddenly turned back to a sustainable development path. Under the leadership of President Paul Kagame, Rwanda now is regarded as a country with relatively low le... [FULL TEXT]

BRUSSELS - As the first Chinese leader to visit the EU headquarters, President Xi Jinping is seeking a new trade opening with Brussels, which needs deeper economic relations for its recovery agenda.In China President Xi’s visit to the... [FULL TEXT]