What do you get when you mix bicycle helmets?

Langerie?

Hmm?

And vegan ice cream.

Well, workspace, actually. With 4,000 of London's most original businesses already calling

workspace home, whatever it is you do, there's a space for you here.

It all happens at workspace. search workspace.co. UK. The Economist. Hello and welcome to the intelligence from the economist.

I'm your host, Ora Ogunbi.

Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective

on the events shaping your world.

Cichingping and other leaders in the Chinese Communist Party

boast their popularity with citizens based on the results of opinion polls.

A new approach to these surveys show that the leaders might not be as popular as they think.

And a tribute to Rosemary Smith, the women who fearlessly took on the male drivers and rocked the world's rallies. But first. I've recently returned from a week in Hawaii and I didn't spend all that time on the

beach.

I was visiting the headquarters of America's Indo-Pacific Command and touring the Pearl Harbor Naval Base.

Shashank Joshi is the economist defense editor.

I saw warships all around. I spoke to admirals from the United States, from South Korea, from Germany,

and those conversations all revolved around various aspects of naval power,

whether that's American concerns that China is going to flex its muscles

around Taiwan in the aftermath of that island's elections.

Or the German Navy's decision to send a warship to Asia,

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