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China’s Megadam in Tibet: A Geopolitical Challenge for India on the Brahmaputra River
Introduction Water is becoming the “blue gold” of the 21st century. In Asia, nowhere is this more evident than on the Brahmaputra River. Beijing has announced plans to build a colossal hydropower dam in Tibet, on the Yarlung Tsangpo (the upper stream of the Brahmaputra). This project could become the largest hydroelectric dam in the world, Read more
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China Proposes Global AI Cooperation Body: Geopolitical Stakes and Global Impact
Introduction: China’s Bold AI Diplomacy Move On July 26, 2025, Chinese Premier Li Qiang unveiled a major international initiative during the World AI Conference in Shanghai: the proposal for a “Global AI Cooperation Organization”. Framing the proposal as a response to fragmented global governance and technological protectionism, Li emphasized the need for inclusive, rules-based cooperation on artificial intelligence development, Read more
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🇨🇳 EU-China Summit 2025: Symbolism Over Substance?
On July 24, 2025, the European Union and China will meet in Beijing for the 25th EU-China leaders’ summit, marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two powers. While the occasion is ceremonially significant, the realpolitik behind the scenes reveals a strained partnership and a summit with limited strategic outcomes. 🧭 Who’s Attending Read more
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China’s Ethical Approach to Military Humanoid Robots: Redefining the Battlefield?
Introduction As the global AI arms race accelerates, China is emerging not just as a technological superpower, but also as a nation attempting to anchor its military innovation in ethical and legal frameworks. A recent article published on July 10th in the Liberation Army Daily offers a rare glimpse into China’s evolving doctrine on humanoid Read more
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China’s Silent Shift: Supplying Iran with SAMs After the Israel–Iran Ceasefire
Introduction Despite official denials, multiple sources report that China transferred long-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) batteries to Iran shortly after the June 24, 2025 ceasefire with Israel. If accurate, this represents the first known Chinese weapons shipment to Iran since 2005, marking a notable recalibration in Beijing’s regional posture Army Recognition+9The Week+9SSBCrack News+9. Strategic Context and Read more
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China’s Global Vision in Action: Space Collaboration, AI Disruption, and the Promise of Shared Growth
🌍 China’s Promise of Shared Growth Is No Longer Rhetoric—It’s Strategy When Chinese officials speak of a “community with a shared future for mankind”, Western leaders and media often respond with silence—or even smirks. These grand diplomatic formulas are too often dismissed as hollow slogans. But recent developments in space exploration and artificial intelligence (AI) Read more
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China and Asia-Pacific Countries Choose Cooperation Over Confrontation
Introduction The 2025 Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore highlighted a significant shift in regional dynamics, with China and Asia-Pacific nations emphasizing cooperation and dialogue over confrontation. This approach contrasts with the United States’ recent policies, which have often been perceived as promoting bloc confrontations. This article explores the implications of this shift, examining the underlying factors Read more
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Welcome to At the Foot of Mount Kunlun
Thank you for visiting our site dedicated to exploring China’s geopolitical landscape. This website is very much alive and actively under development. We are working hard to bring you well-researched, insightful articles that will deepen your understanding of China’s complex global role. Our first in-depth article will be published soon — stay tuned! Meanwhile, feel Read more
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