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 Introduction: China's nuclear arsenal is growing at an alarming rate. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported in June 2023 that China's nuclear arsenal grew by 17% in 2022, to an estimated 410 warheads. This is the largest annual increase in China's nuclear arsenal since 1964. The Pentagon has warned that China could have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035. The G7 leaders have warned that China's nuclear build-up is a threat to global stability. Body: There are several reasons why China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal. One reason is that China is concerned about the rise of the United States as a military power in the Asia-Pacific region. China sees the United States as a potential threat to its security, and it is therefore seeking to deter a US attack. Another reason for China's nuclear build-up is that China is concerned about the nuclear capabilities of its neighbors, such as India and Russia. China wants to ensure that it has...

 For the first time in six decades, China's population is shrinking and it is predicted it could create a demographic crisis. That's because China's population isn't just shrinking, it's also aging. The more concerning problem is that majority of Chinese couples are not considering having more than one child. Last week, officials announced that 2022 marked the first drop in total population, since the famine of the Great Leap Forward. China's demographic trajectory is far from usual. It is following in the path set by the rest of East Asia. China is predicted to lose nearly 50% of its population by 2100. This  population decline can be traced back to the restrictive family-planning policies launched in the 1970 and an impressive economic boom fueled by China's huge labor force. China's modernization brought rapid urbanization rising income levels, and better education to large parts of the country. Combined, these policies and growth gave China one of t...

 On Sunday Honduras break its 82 year old relations with Taiwan. The relations of both the nations goes back to 1941 when Republic of China's government, which remains Taiwan's official name, was still in  China before it fled to the island in 1949 after losing the civil war with Mao Zedong communists.  What is the reason behind this? Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told a news conference Sunday that Taiwan had ended its relations with Honduras to "safeguard its sovereignty and dignity". Wu said that Honduras President Xiomara  Castro and her team always had a "fantasy" about China and had raised the issue of switching ties before the presidential election in Honduras in 2021. Relations between Taiwan and Honduras were once stable, he said, but China had not stopped luring Honduras. "The foreign minister and embassy grasped the relevant information and handled it carefully. However, the Castro government also asked us for billions of dollars in huge ...

 On March 5, China announced a 7.2% increase in its defense budget for the coming year, up slightly from last year 7.1% rate of increase. This is the eighth consecutive year of single-digit percentage point increase. The 2023 figure was given as 1.55 trillion Yuan($224 billion), which roughly doubles from 2013. In his report, Premier Li Keqiang said that over the past year, "We remained committed to the party's absolute leadership over the people's armed forces". "The people's armed forces intensified efforts to enhance their political loyalty, to strengthen themselves through reform, scientific and technological advances, and personnel training, and to practice law-based governance", Li said. As China is aiming to achieve the centenary goals of basically realize the modernization of national defense and the armed forces by 2035 and fully build the armed   forces into world-class forces by the mid-21st century on the 100th anniversary of the founding of...

  In this blog we are going to discuss the deal from the perspective of all three countries: From Iran's Perspective The Iran-Saudi Arabia deal that was announced last Friday was a deal which brokered by China to restore relative between the two countries. this deal on restoring ties was a good news for the Iranian government, which has faced a daunting array of challenges in early 2023 and before as well for its human rights record, controversial nuclear program and support Russia's war in Ukraine. So, it was seen a diplomatic victory for Tehran both the countries has been involved in a proxy war in Yemen and Syria. In Yemen , Iran has armed and  aided the Houthis, while the Saudi military launched an air war in 2015 to prevent a complete rebels. Now Iran has agreed to stop arming the Houthis, although it was not including in the joint statement by Iran, Saudi Arabia and China. President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi visited China in February 2023, during the talks with Chinese lea...

 What makes this year policy so special? Japan is an island nation in the East Asia whose capital is Tokyo. It is an archipelago of 6852 islands. The five main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and Okinawa. It is located in  the Northwest Pacific Ocean and is bordering on the west by the Sea of Japan. It is also a part of the ring of fire. It is the third largest economy in the world. Japan is facing an domestic challenge such as declining and aging population with a low fertility rate and a severe fiscal conditions. Japan is facing an unprecedented challenge in East Asia as China is modernizing its military at a very fast pace as it has set clear goals to achieve " the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation," the full completion of "building China into a great modern socialist country " by the middle of this century and to buildup the People's Liberation Army to be elevated to "world-class standards". Japan has also called Chi...