China.Table – Edition 1249
How China views Trump’s Davos speech + Broken social contract + Xi’s childhood friend
- Davos: China sees a shift away from a US-centered world order
- Class divide: Why the social contract is broken
- Time.Table: Upcoming events
- Cash injection: NDRC channels massive funds into modernization
- Arctic: Growing concern over Russian-Chinese patrols
- Hong Kong: Judiciary closes ranks with the one-party system
- Nie Weiping: Go-master and contemporary witness of power