Aarav Shen

Aarav Shen covers world news and global markets for Beijing Times, reporting on geopolitics, economic policy, and the forces shaping international affairs.

The West’s Victim Narrative: Beyond the Japanese Seafood Dispute

On his recent visit to the Fukushima region, US Ambassador to Japan, Rahm Emanuel, expressed a belief that the US would back Japan in...

Hong Kong’s Vigilance Amid Approaching Typhoon Saola

As Typhoon Saola continues to impact Hong Kong, city authorities urge residents to maintain precautions. This follows the city's issuance of the highest No....

China’s Paradigm Shift: Aligning with Western Sovereign Immunity Practices

In a groundbreaking move, China has paved the way for potential lawsuits against foreign states within its jurisdiction, signalling a departure from its long-held...

China’s Real Estate Conundrum: Navigating Economic Fears and Future Security

Daisy Wu's phone buzzes incessantly. Real estate agents from the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen are on the other end, pressing her with offers...

Bracing for Saola: Hong Kong and Guangdong Prepare for Super Typhoon’s Wrath

Introduction As the super typhoon Saola hurtles toward the South China coast, the bustling Asian financial hub of Hong Kong and the populous Chinese province...

China’s Economic Landscape: The Ripple Effect of Country Garden’s Debt Crisis

China's Economic Woes: Country Garden's Debt Crisis and its Impact China, a prominent player in the global economic theater, is currently in the throes of...

Understanding Canada’s 0.2% GDP Contraction in Q2: A Comprehensive Analysis

Canada's economy faced a slight contraction in the second quarter of the year, with the gross domestic product (GDP) falling by 0.2% on an...

Deepening Sino-IMF Cooperation: Insights from the Beijing Meeting

On a day that emphasized the spirit of international cooperation and partnership, the heart of Beijing witnessed a crucial dialogue between two major figures...

US-China Relations: Navigating Cooperation and Competition

Despite recent attempts at fostering détente in the US-China relationship, a myriad of challenges remain. The visit of US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to...

China’s Foreign State Immunities Law: An Analytical Overview

China's New Foreign State Immunities Law: A Deep Dive On a historic Friday, at the 5th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National...

China and Benin: A Strategic Partnership for a New Era

In the heart of Beijing, amidst the towering skyscrapers and the bustling streets, two prominent leaders convened to mark a pivotal moment in international...

Pakistan’s Media Dilemma: The “Hadsa” Controversy & Societal Implications

In a recent decision that has garnered significant attention, Pakistani censors have taken a firm stance by banning the TV drama, "Hadsa", citing its...

Liangshan Yi Flooding: Unheeded Warnings, Tragic Consequences, and the Pursuit of Accountability

Tragedy Strikes in Liangshan Yi: An In-depth Look at the Recent Flooding Disaster The quaint and picturesque Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, situated in Southwest China's...

Mark Lambert: Diplomacy and Intelligence in US-China Relations

Mark Lambert: A Key Player in US-China Relations Introduction Mark Lambert is no stranger to the complex intricacies of East Asian diplomacy. A seasoned diplomat, he...

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