Measuring China’s Manufacturing Might

Topics: Trackers

Manufacturing has been pivotal to China's rapid economic rise, but it has also become a key source of geopolitical friction. This ChinaPower tracker examines these dynamics through 10 charts, visualizing the rise of China’s manufacturing sector and Beijing’s efforts to cement its industrial superpower status.

Military

Analyzing China’s Escalation After Taiwan President William Lai’s National Day Speech

This ChinaPower feature tracks and analyzes China’s large-scale Joint Sword-2024B military exercises and law enforcement activities following Taiwan President William Lai’s October 10 National Day speech.

Measures Short of Invasion: How China Could Threaten Peace in the Taiwan Strait

This three-part series examines Beijing’s options besides an invasion to coerce, punish, or annex Taiwan. The first two reports map out how China can quarantine and blockade the island. The third report provides groundbreaking data on the importance of the Taiwan Strait to global commerce.