Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
European Union consultant, AsiaGlobal Fellow at Asia Global Institute, HKU
DPhil in Politics candidate and Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford
Advisor to the CroAsia Institute
Researcher, China Institutes of Contemporary Int'l Relations
Adjunct Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
Mar 07
It is crucial to prepare for all-out China-U.S. competition. The country that can best demonstrate wisdom, willpower and courage will have the advantage over time, and new cooperation models may alter the trajectory of history.
Adjunct Fellow, Center for International Security and Strategy, Tsinghua University
DPhil in Politics candidate and Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford
Mar 01
The heightened tensions between the U.S. and China are here to stay until both sides can reach common ground - which may have to begin in literal form in locations that both sides can send representatives to dialogue over critical...
DPhil in Politics candidate and Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford
Deputy Secretary-general , Center of SCO Studies
Mar 01
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is forcing people to rethink the role of today’s international system in maintaining world peace. The system is currently out of balance, with one superpower and several other significant powers jostli...
Deputy Secretary-general , Center of SCO Studies
Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
European Union consultant, AsiaGlobal Fellow at Asia Global Institute, HKU
Feb 28
As the war in Ukraine marks its one year anniversary, and with the recent announcement of China’s call for a ceasefire and peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, it’s imperative to analyze history and to consider further pathwa...
Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
European Union consultant, AsiaGlobal Fellow at Asia Global Institute, HKU
Assistant Research Fellow, CICIR
Feb 28
China has provided some new thinking and inspiration for solving the international security puzzle. The answer involves major countries breaking through the constraints of outdated Western security theories and charting a course t...
Assistant Research Fellow, CICIR
Feb 01
It is the mission of the think tank to stay on high alert against potential risks and explore possible solutions to challenges. The international system is currently undergoing the most dramatic changes since the end of the Cold W...
Senior Research Fellow at Institute of International and Strategic Studies and Professor at Peking University
Feb 01
Relations between China and the Philippines have a direct bearing on stability in the South China Sea and peace in the wider Asia-Pacific region. Like waves in the sea itself, the situation fluctuates. But sensible leaders and a c...
Senior Research Fellow at Institute of International and Strategic Studies and Professor at Peking University
Research Fellow, Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress
Jan 31
Hosting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was the opening act for China’s diplomatic efforts this 2023. As the Lunar New Year dawns, it is worth reflecting on what the visit meant for both countries.
Research Fellow, Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress
Deputy Director of Institute of American and European Studies, CCIEE
Mar 09
Industrial and supply chains have become the main theater of competition between China and the United States. America’s technology war will be deliberate, intense and long-term. For this reason, China must be strategically prepar...
Deputy Director of Institute of American and European Studies, CCIEE
Founder, Difference Group
Mar 01
The year 2023 represents a turning point. If economic realities guide global prospects, it will be a positive turnaround. If geopolitics will continue to penalize economic prospects, a negative inflection point is more likely.
Founder, Difference Group
Professor, Beijing Union University
Feb 01
Consultations with island authorities on trade shows American double-dealing. The visit undermined core Chinese interests and had a negative effect. It will do harm but no good in China-U.S. relations and will only undermine U.S. ...
Professor, Beijing Union University
a Beijing-based political commentator
Jan 31
To glimpse how China is perceived in the West, a good place to start would be the titles of bestsellers. In 2015, the No. 1 bestseller in the United States was The Hundred-year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy to Replace America...
a Beijing-based political commentator
Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa
European Union consultant, AsiaGlobal Fellow at Asia Global Institute, HKU
DPhil in Politics candidate and Rhodes Scholar at Balliol College, Oxford
Advisor to the CroAsia Institute
Researcher, China Institutes of Contemporary Int'l Relations