China geopolitics

From Shanghai, I provide serious, on‑the‑ground geopolitical analysis of China and its place in the world

About myself:

-20 years living & doing business in China

-Fluent in Chinese

-Published author

* Hoe maak ik het in China (Lannoo, 2016)

* So schafft man China: Wie Sie Business und Alltag meister (Springer, 2018)

* Adventures in the Chinese Economy: 16 Years from the Inside (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)

* Biopharma in China: Innovation, Trends and Dealmaking (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024)

''China gets the market, the US the capital, Russia the east''
Why Europe's new China deal is a huge mistake: Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain
With my own eyes: China delivers results, while The West excels in Performance Politics
US-China relations are in a stalemate, but both know the rivalry is on
Western decline and Marxist theory go hand in hand
China strategy to confront US: playing for time
Iron Law of geopolitics: US-China rivalry can only intensify
China thinks the West is in terminal decline and that its collapse is only a matter of time
China feared US encirclement, so it launched the Belt and Road Initiative & built artificial islands
China thinks the West is collapsing. It sees the US as a declining but dangerous rival