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What Would Europe Do in a Taiwan Crisis?
Washington should not take European assistance for granted, especially if states can't agree on how to label Beijing's actions.
Data is the Hard Part
Bharat Patel is currently Accenture’s AI and data lead for its defense portfolio, a former enlisted Navy sailor, and a veteran of the Army acquisition world, with experience at MITRE and across the Department of Defense.
Data is the Hard Part | Building AI Tools for the Military
Everyone wants AI that wins wars. Very few people want to collect, label, store, and test the data it runs on.
Quantinuum Partners with University of Western Australia to Enhance Australia’s Quantum Technology Strength
Quantinuum has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Western Australia (UWA) to strengthen talent development and
Something Cruel About Woolf
Something Cruel About Woolf By Wang Yiting Translated by Qing Zhao I first heard of Woolf in my first year of high school, during one of those “Three Minutes Before Class” sessions. It was a particularly exasperating ritual at our school. The idea was simple: every class period, in order of student ID number, someone had to step up to the podium and deliver a three-minute speech. Of course, you also had to prepare slides. Everyone hated it. I
Interdependence and Its Limits | Sinification: September 2026
US-China | Global Order | Brazil | India | Russia and North Korea | Economy | AI and Tech | State and Society
What’s The Intention, Afterall!?
Covering Chinese policy and rhetoric on external events and actors, military and security issues, economy and technology, and bilateral relations with India.
Chornomorsk Concession Advances Ukraine’s Maritime Recovery
Executive Summary: Russian and Ukrainian drone strikes continue to make shipping though the Black Sea troublesome and places security risks on ports (see EDM, September 25). At the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdańsk on June 25, the Ukrainian government announced the pre-qualification results for the concession of the First and Container Terminals at Chornomorsk Seaport.
Russian Military Uses Chemical Agents as a Standard Battlefield Tactic
Executive Summary: As of September, Ukraine reported nearly 14,000 cases of Russia using hazardous chemical substances on the front lines (Telegram/@GeneralStaffZSU, July 2; Armiia Inform, September 15). The main means of delivery were hand-thrown gas grenades and improvised devices containing 2-chlorobenzalmalononitrile (CS)—commonly called tear gas—and chloroacetophenone (CN)—the active ingredient in mace—dropped from drones onto Ukrainian
Update on U.S. Legislative Proposals To Restrict Chinese Connected Vehicles
In recent weeks, there was a push in Congress to pass legislation restricting sales of Chinese "connected vehicles" in the U.S. market, but progress seems to have stalled for now.
Fifty years after the Cultural Revolution, China won’t talk about it
Keeping silent about the awful decade may not bury it
Can Japan Optimize Its Record Defense Budget?
All nine priority areas require substantial spending, and the investment needs to be sustained over many years to come.
China says Philippine plane ‘intruded’ airspace over disputed waters
Beijing warned Manila on Monday against “provocative acts” in the disputed South China Sea, accusing a Philippine aircraft of an airspace violation over the weekend. Beijing claims most of the sea, despite an international ruling that its assertion has no legal basis, and confrontations have occurred regularly. The Philippine armed forces said a Chinese fighter
The Daily Roundup
October 5th, 2026 | Welcome to The Wire’s daily news roundup. Each day, our staff gathers the top China business, finance, and economics headlines from a selection of the world’s leading news organizations.
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Cardinal Zen and co-trustees take 612 Fund conviction to HK’s highest court
Five pro-democracy figures convicted of failing to register a fund linked to the 2019 protests and unrest have taken their case to Hong Kong’s top court, after losing an appeal last month. Cardinal Joseph Zen, barrister Margaret Ng, former lawmaker Cyd Ho, scholar Hui Po-keung, and singer-activist Denise Ho were listed on the Court of
China and the race to fish a tiny animal with a vast climate role
Conservationists worry krill catches will devastate Antarctic ecosystems, while advocates see a vital protein source
Meet the Beijing Kid Who is Rewiring Nike’s Air Max
From sneaker sketches in his high school notebooks to Nike’s global Air Works experiment, this designer is using 3D printing and Beijing street culture to imagine an Air Max built for creators, not just consumers.
Tom Cruise film Digger pulled from HK cinemas ahead release
A satirical black comedy starring Tom Cruise has been withdrawn from Hong Kong and Macau cinemas at the last minute. Digger was set to open last Thursday – on China’s National Day – but theatre listings and promotional materials disappeared shortly before. It had not been scheduled for release in mainland China. Local media suggested
Tagore's Salon on "Translating China", Sunday, Oct 11 (ticketed)
For the next in the London-based series of Arts Council England funded events, Tagore Salon will discuss the following aspects of modern Chinese literature: China is often portrayed in the West as an economic powerhouse a site of industrial monotony. How has contemporary Chinese literature complic
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