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Topwe is an independent think tank based in Hong Kong, focusing on international relations, geo-strategy and China–US relations. By combining cross-disciplinary analysis with a strong expert network, it delivers policy insights and strategic advice of direct relevance to governments, research institutions and enterprises.

Topwe’s mission is to connect East Asia with the global policy community, producing research that is evidence-based, scenario-driven and decision-oriented. Its core areas of work include major-power dynamics and regional order, Indo-Pacific security and maritime chokepoints, and frameworks of competition and cooperation in China–US relations.

Through policy briefs, scenario planning, closed-door dialogues and legal services, Topwe provides comprehensive support to decision-makers. Guided by strict academic and compliance standards, the Institute aims to serve as a trusted source of knowledge and solutions for both regional and global stakeholders.

About Us

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Our business is divided into six areas: International Relations Studies, Geostrategy and Indo-Pacific Security, Sino-US Relations and Competition Cooperation Framework, Policy Briefs and Strategic Reports, Legal Consulting and Litigation Services, and Closed-door Dialogue and Capacity Building.

International Relations Studies
International Relations Studies

Topwe specializes in research on major power interactions and multilateral mechanisms in international relations, focusing on the evolution of regional order and institutional competition. Through systematic analysis and case studies, we provide forward-looking and practical policy recommendations to governments and institutions, helping clients understand the dynamics of the global landscape.

Geostrategy and Indo-Pacific Security
Geostrategy and Indo-Pacific Security

The Institute has long focused on the geostrategic landscape and security dynamics of the Indo-Pacific region, encompassing maritime routes, chained deterrence, and regional alliance structures. Through scenario-based simulations and risk assessments, the Institute helps decision-makers identify strategic opportunities and potential challenges, enhancing the effectiveness of regional policy responses.

Sino-US Relations and Competition Cooperation Framework
Sino-US Relations and Competition Cooperation Framework

Sino-US relations are one of Topwe's core research areas, encompassing multiple dimensions including trade, economy, technology, and security. The Institute provides evidence-based research, uncovering the thresholds and potential paths of competition and cooperation, and offering practical insights for clients' policy choices in complex competitive environments.

Policy Briefs and Strategic Reports
Policy Briefs and Strategic Reports

Topwe regularly produces policy briefs and strategic reports, providing rapid, structured analysis of hot topics. Whether addressing short-term challenges or formulating long-term strategies, the institute delivers professional, decision-oriented analysis that meets international standards.

Legal Consulting and Litigation Services
Legal Consulting and Litigation Services

In addition to policy research, Topwe also provides legal support to Hong Kong and multinational corporations, covering cross-border transactions, international arbitration, corporate compliance, and commercial litigation. Our legal team combines policy research with practical experience to provide clients with strategically-advanced and legally feasible solutions.

Closed-door Dialogue and Capacity Building
Closed-door Dialogue and Capacity Building

Topwe regularly organizes closed-door roundtables, policy dialogues, and capacity-building training to promote cross-departmental communication and experience sharing. Through methodological training and scenario simulations, we help clients improve their strategic judgment and ability to address complex issues, strengthening their policy voice on the international stage.