Stratfor's Vice President of East Asia Analysis Rodger Baker discusses the political and economic challenges that lie ahead for China following its leadership transition next month.
Acquiring major stakes in Mongolian coal projects is a key part of Beijing's plan to build integrated "coal-rail-power" hubs that would allow China at least partial control over every step of the coal supply chain.
Strator's Vice President of East Asia analysis Rodger Baker discusses the complexities in the regional maritime dispute between Taiwan, China and Japan in the South and East China seas.