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South China Sea's Paracel Islands tourism is about more than travel CNN 1/25/2021 By Serenitie Wang, CNN © Yan Wang Quanfu island is one of two visited by Chinese travelers as part of the Paracel Islands cruises. They're known for clear aquamarine waters, stretches of soft beaches ... and political intrigue. Welcome to the Paracel Islands. After an 11-month suspension due to the pandemic, China's cruise ships have set sail again. And, with the Covid-19 outbreak largely under control, the first cruises to resume operations in the country are going to one of the world's mo...

Climate and environmental breakdown demand urgent and coordinated action across borders. Such action requires new global norms and rules that allow national autonomy while converging toward shared goals to deliver rising living standards for all people without further damaging our ecosystems. This will only happen by confronting and contesting the furies of hyper-globalization: the beneficiaries […] Free trade agreements (FTAs) are often signed by the developing countries in the hope of increasing their market access, improving their balance of trade (BOT) and reviving their economic growth...

In a new working paper, the Director of the Global Development Policy Center, Kevin P. Gallagher, and Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow, Yan Wang discuss debt sustainability in the Southern Africa region and the role of China as a lending partner and lay out policy options for alleviating the debt burden. Countries within the Southern African […] In a new article published in Energy Research & Social Science, Dr. Bo Kong and Dr. Kevin P. Gallagher examine the puzzle of why China has thus far channeled a tiny fraction of its massive official development finance (ODF) for energy worldwi...