Antonio Graceffo
Author
Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
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Chinese Military Drills Double as Psychological Warfare Through Propaganda Videos
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Trump Admin Backs Kazakhstan Rare-Earth Deal to Break China’s Grip
The United States moves to secure rare-earth supplies and cut China out of the supply chain.
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Taiwan’s Asymmetric Defense Plan Faces Political Gridlock as CCP Military Pressure Increases
Experts warn that continued delays risk undermining deterrence as China’s military spending continues to dwarf Taiwan’s.
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China Claims Currency Victory in Zambia, but Yuan Internationalization Remains a Myth
Zambia’s limited use of the yuan highlights the myth of de-dollarization.
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How does Xi Jinping’s purges reshape the Taiwan calculus?
|
China Expands Orbital Surveillance and Military Space Power in 2026 to Counter the US
Despite China’s expanding space capabilities, the United States retains key advantages in innovation, resilience, and commercial integration.
|
CCP Capitalizes on Greenland Controversy to Undermine US Legitimacy and Elevate China
Pro-China social media accounts push narratives that contrast the United States with the Chinese regime.
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Chinese Military Drills Double as Psychological Warfare Through Propaganda Videos
China has also circulated AI-generated videos depicting robotic platforms, robot dogs, and naval and air assets converging on Taiwan.
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