and its ceiling will be too low. Amid the intense global market competition, this could lead to a wave of failures. Chinese automotive manufacturers are already facing such a trend. Recently, after companies like Hozon Auto, HiPhi, WM Motor, and JIDU, news has also emerged of a potential crisis at FAW Jilin Automobile If, as Mr. Chan predicted, a �

Economic cooperation also offers a potential pathway for improving relations. Joint ventures in such sectors as renewable energy, technology and infrastructure could create mutual dependencies that discourage conflict. However, such initiatives will require a significant shift in both nations’ strategic priorities The October 2024 agreement is a

The Sino-Indian border dispute dates back to colonial-era boundary demarcations that both nations inherited at the time of their independence. The 1962 War left scars that continue to shape the perceptions of policymakers in New Delhi and Beijing. While numerous agreements in the late-20thCentury sought to maintain peace along the LAC, including th

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