Resource Library
Is Sustainable AI possible?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are set to revolutionize technological innovation, transform industries and business operations, and create unforeseen new use cases and applications for consumers and enterprises alike. Its impact will be so widespread that some industry observers have likened it to the Industrial Revolution.
Beijing Provides Guidance to Support Acquisition of Dual-Use Technologies
In July 2024, the Third Plenum of the Central Committee of the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress emphasized Beijing’s commitment to the idea that national security is foundational to China’s development. The Third Plenum’s published policy documents also clearly articulate that the Chinese leadership’s pursuit of technological innovations aims not only to serve the commercial sector, but even more importantly to advance China’s military and national defense priorities.
Taiwan’s Nuclear-Free Policy Raises Security Risks
According to the Taiwan government, all nuclear power facilities on the island will be closed by 2025. In response, Taipei’s energy plan currently anticipates an expansion in the use of renewable energy sources. However, their adoption faces considerable bureaucratic, regulatory, infrastructural, climatic, and security obstacles. Pamir assesses a nuclear-free policy will very likely exacerbate Taiwan’s dependence on external sources of energy, adversely impacting Taiwan’s energy security and, ultimately, national security.
How to create and execute the optimum China investment strategy
With growing foreign direct investment in China, it’s essential that U.S. companies get their China investment strategy right to minimize risk and maximize reward. Fortunately, Pamir are experts in guiding U.S. companies with their China investment strategy.
Beijing’s Technology-Driven Agenda Benefits China’s Defense Sector
The decisions of the recent Third Plenum of the Central Committee of the 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) prioritized China’s technology-driven policy agenda, despite the country’s struggling economy facing structural challenges such as an aging and declining population, a real estate bubble, and high youth unemployment.
How does Pamir help get your China business strategy right?
As trade tensions between the United States and China escalate, it’s essential to get your China business strategy right. Pamir has decades of experience as a China business strategy partner to hundreds of U.S. companies.
Pamir opinion: U.S.-China competition in building critical elements supply chains intensifies
Growing commercial and government concerns are intensifying U.S. efforts to diversify its critical minerals and rare earth elements supply chains as it’s far too reliant on imports, particularly from China.
The forthcoming U.S. BIOSECURE Act is already making an impact on the China business strategy of global pharmaceutical companies. What are the implications for your China risk exposure?
Biopharmaceutical companies worldwide have expressed their intentions to continue investing in China. However, the forthcoming U.S. BIOSECURE Act means that many are proactively reassessing their China business strategies. Pamir has been working with pharma
China ups the ante by placing export controls on specific aviation and aerospace components
As China sees an opportunity to push its ‘Air Silk Road’ initiative, Beijing places export controls on aerospace and aviation components.
Putin’s North Korea Visit: China’s Calculus
China’s minimal media coverage of Putin’s 18-19 June visit to North Korea reflects Beijing’s calculus that closer Russia-DPRK cooperation is complicating China’s security environment.
What should you do if you suspect IP theft or counterfeiting of your products in China?
China has been identified as the epicenter of the counterfeit electronics trade. But it impacts other products, including toys, healthcare supplies, apparel, footwear, to name a few, as well as brand theft.
An Analysis of China’s fledgling aviation industry
COMAC’s new C919 – China’s first domestically manufactured commercial airliner – marks a milestone in the history of the nation’s aviation industry. However, China’s plans to disrupt the global aviation industry and compete with the Airbus/Boeing industry duopoly faces multiple challenges. Pamir analyzes the implications and assesses the risks of China’s new-found expertise in the global aviation ecosystem.
Pamir appoints James Mulvenon as new Chief Intelligence Officer
We are delighted to announce that James Mulvenon, Ph.D. has joined Pamir in the newly created role of Chief Intelligence Officer.
Taiwan Strait Tensions Ramp Up
Taiwan Strait tourism has halted as the result of the Taiwan government’s ban on all organized Taiwanese tour groups to the mainland, which took effect on 1 June.
Investing in China. Minimizing risk and maximizing opportunities.
Despite perceptions to the contrary, China still offers significant market and investment opportunities. However, it also brings risk and complication, which means that US companies need to make well-informed decisions.
How are China and Russia advancing their shared agendas?
Download our recent analyst paper to understand the key implications of recent China-Russia diplomatic developments.