All Articles By Jan Krikke, Columnist at Asia Times

World

East is digital, West is analog, the twain must meet

by Jan Krikke January 28, 2020February 18, 2020

Wide blue sky panorama with fluffy clouds and a bright sunburst behind a semi-transparent blue Yin Yang Symbol. Photo: iStock

China, South Asia

Why quantum physics needs Asian philosophy

by Jan Krikke August 26, 2019February 18, 2020

China, India, South Asia

Why quantum physics needs Asian philosophy

by Jan Krikke August 16, 2019February 18, 2020

Urban background solar panels, Shanghai, China. Photo: iStock

Red China is turning green

by Jan Krikke February 25, 2019February 18, 2020

Jordan Peterson has a Confucian streak

by Jan Krikke February 12, 2019February 18, 2020

Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" could be game-changer in the Trade War. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Making China great again

by Jan Krikke December 24, 2018

India and China flag buttons. Image: iStock

China, European Union, India, South Asia, World

Why India will supersede China – Part 2

by Jan Krikke December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

India flag with China flag. Image: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, France, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Why India will supersede China – Part 1

by Jan Krikke December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Chinese AI will develop Chinese artificial consciousness

by Jan Krikke October 28, 2018

Illustration: iStock

Beijing, China, India, Mexico, South Asia, World

How the US can keep up with China

by Jan Krikke June 26, 2018

Graphic illustration of Buddha's eyes. Green eyes. Orange background. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

Einstein’s relativity theory through Chinese eyes

by Jan Krikke June 25, 2018June 26, 2018

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Iran, Israel, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Donald Trump: Next stop Tehran?

by Jan Krikke May 14, 2018

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing in 2016. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

‘Trump is first president to treat China as equal’

by Jan Krikke May 10, 2018

Larry Taub. Photo: YouTube

China, European Union, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Lawrence Taub, the first feminist futurist (1936-2018)

by Jan Krikke February 21, 2018February 22, 2018

Wide blue sky panorama with fluffy clouds and a bright sunburst behind a semi-transparent blue Yin Yang Symbol. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, Northeast Asia, World

China’s ancient worldview shines light on future of AI

by Jan Krikke February 5, 2018February 5, 2018

Ancient Chinese architecture. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, World

Classic Chinese architects pioneered industrial processes

by Jan Krikke December 27, 2017

The Communist Party icon. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Chinese culture vies with hammer and sickle

by Jan Krikke December 6, 2017December 7, 2017

Photo: Reuters/Benoit Tessier

China, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Cryptocurrencies: why China blocked initial coin offerings

by Jan Krikke September 29, 2017

Yin-Yang, the sign of the two elements. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, World

China’s secret weapon: Tao

by Jan Krikke September 19, 2017

Artificial intelligence will behave differently in different cultures. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Get ready for Chinese AI with a Confucian bias

by Jan Krikke August 11, 2017

Representational image. Flickr Commons

Beijing, China, World

Leibniz: ‘The Chinese invented the first binary code’

by Jan Krikke July 3, 2017

China, European Union, Germany, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

The West bashes Russia while China is busy bridging the gap to Europe

by Jan Krikke April 9, 2017April 11, 2017

Turn off the TV and chill. Image: iStock/Belitas

China, European Union, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Get ready for the spiritual economy

by Jan Krikke April 1, 2017April 1, 2017