China Outlook 2026: Xi to Focus on Domestic Stability Amid External Volatility
Our China 2026 outlook contains 28 predictions covering eight categories.
Geopolitics

China’s Wealth Lures Nations to Shun Taiwan, Ignore Persecutions
◎ The People’s Republic of China has successfully defied the international order and is relentlessly remaking it in its own mold.

Geopolitics Watch: The CCP’s Propaganda War on Trump’s China Policy
◎ We have observed that CCP propaganda assets have been spreading targeted propaganda narratives to influential individuals and organizations in the U.S. in recent months.

Geopolitics Watch: The Coming Ideological Turn in US Policy on China
◎ The CCP is mortally afraid of ideological confrontation with the U.S. because such confrontation could lead to its collapse.

Geopolitics Watch: China is the Biggest Obstacle to Korea Peace and Denuclearization
◎ The Trump administration must utilize creative strategies and tactics to counter CCP propaganda and come out ahead on trade and North Korea.

Geopolitics Watch: Is the PRC Isolating Taiwan, or is the PRC Being Isolated?
◎ America prioritizing its relations with the ROC over the PRC is a return to the post-WWII, pre-Nixon state of affairs.

Geopolitics Watch: The CCP Misreads America’s China Policy Revolution
◎ The CCP appears to be gambling that U.S. domestic elections play out in a manner that allows it to avoid a consequential clash with America.

Geopolitics Watch: With EU Deal, Trump Advances Another Step in Reshaping CCP-Hijacked World Order
◎ The new U.S.-EU trade agreement, while still being finalized, would likely come to be seen as a watershed in Trump’s effort to rebuild the global order.

Geopolitics Watch: Korean Peninsula Denuke and Peace Could Hinge on US-North Korea Trust
◎ The timing and tempo of the U.S. strategies is vital to ensure mission success.

Geopolitics Watch: What North Korea, China ‘Backslide’ Means for Denuclearization, Sino-US Trade
◎ What we are seeing from Beijing and Pyongyang is textbook communist regime negotiation tactics.
