The Twilight of the Dragon: China’s Looming Decline and Global Realignment

(Analysis) Many have long viewed the 21st century as an “Asian century,” dominated by a perpetually rising China. However, the 2020s may mark a turning point, with China’s meteoric ascent slowing and signs of a decline emerging. This pivotal shift could reshape the global order, moving from relative unity under globalization to intensified competition between […]