Understanding China
Zhang Jun thinks that a supportive policy package from Beijing will go a long way toward reinvigorating China's long-term growth
8th Jul 23, 9:01am
Zhang Jun thinks that a supportive policy package from Beijing will go a long way toward reinvigorating China's long-term growth
Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng highlight the challenges China faces in implementing its 'dual circulation' strategy
1st Jul 23, 9:41am
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Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng highlight the challenges China faces in implementing its 'dual circulation' strategy
Yu Yongding takes aim at Chinese and Western leaders who are tempted by the idea of economic decoupling
29th Jun 23, 12:32pm
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Yu Yongding takes aim at Chinese and Western leaders who are tempted by the idea of economic decoupling
No longer seeing a doom-loop, Nouriel Roubini now anticipates a short and shallow recession, though with the potential for more worrying knock-on effects
28th Jun 23, 2:11pm
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No longer seeing a doom-loop, Nouriel Roubini now anticipates a short and shallow recession, though with the potential for more worrying knock-on effects
Stephen Roach warns that relying on a personalised approach to diplomacy will undermine efforts at conflict resolution
28th Jun 23, 2:08pm
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Stephen Roach warns that relying on a personalised approach to diplomacy will undermine efforts at conflict resolution
Rana Mitter explains why Chinese leaders are paying particularly close attention to the turmoil in Russia
27th Jun 23, 11:49am
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Rana Mitter explains why Chinese leaders are paying particularly close attention to the turmoil in Russia
Nicholas Khoo unpicks Biden's recent characterisation of Xi's role in China, and says that Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has got his facts wrong on this matter
24th Jun 23, 9:29am
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Nicholas Khoo unpicks Biden's recent characterisation of Xi's role in China, and says that Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has got his facts wrong on this matter
Wing Thye Woo explains why the US and China should seek to detach trade policy from technology and national-security issues
20th Jun 23, 3:02pm
Wing Thye Woo explains why the US and China should seek to detach trade policy from technology and national-security issues
David Mahon says China should probably aim to become stronger economically without becoming more politically dominant. It depends too much on the global economy to be in simultaneous conflict with its major trading partners
20th Jun 23, 9:49am
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David Mahon says China should probably aim to become stronger economically without becoming more politically dominant. It depends too much on the global economy to be in simultaneous conflict with its major trading partners
Andrew Shang and Ziao Geng argue that private markets can be leveraged to support a much-needed economic transformation in China
5th Jun 23, 1:02pm
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Andrew Shang and Ziao Geng argue that private markets can be leveraged to support a much-needed economic transformation in China
Nouriel Roubini juxtaposes recent developments and current trends with diplomatic happy talk about a 'thaw' in tensions between the US and China
31st May 23, 11:47am
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Nouriel Roubini juxtaposes recent developments and current trends with diplomatic happy talk about a 'thaw' in tensions between the US and China
Nancy Qian warns that dimishing opportunities for new graduates in China will have profound long-run macroeconomic implcations
27th May 23, 9:34am
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Nancy Qian warns that dimishing opportunities for new graduates in China will have profound long-run macroeconomic implcations
Stephen Roach thinks China is poorly positioned to capitalise on recent advances with large language AI models
25th May 23, 10:56am
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Stephen Roach thinks China is poorly positioned to capitalise on recent advances with large language AI models
Yi Fuxian explains why the United Nations failed to predict the biggest demographic shifts of the past decade
23rd May 23, 9:29am
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Yi Fuxian explains why the United Nations failed to predict the biggest demographic shifts of the past decade
Mark Tanner looks at the recent spending patterns of Chinese consumers
11th May 23, 9:39am
Mark Tanner looks at the recent spending patterns of Chinese consumers
Nouriel Roubini explains why the Sino-American rivalry is set to intensify and result in a new cold war
5th May 23, 5:00am
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Nouriel Roubini explains why the Sino-American rivalry is set to intensify and result in a new cold war
Andrew Sheng and Xiao Geng say without multilateral cooperation and global coordination on fiscal and monetary policies, the world economy could sleepwalk into a recession that would likely trigger more debt and financial crises, as well as proxy wars
27th Apr 23, 10:34am
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Andrew Sheng and Xiao Geng say without multilateral cooperation and global coordination on fiscal and monetary policies, the world economy could sleepwalk into a recession that would likely trigger more debt and financial crises, as well as proxy wars
Stephen Roach says the economic interests of saving-short America are tightly aligned with its outsize imbalances of trade and capital flows
26th Apr 23, 7:53am
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Stephen Roach says the economic interests of saving-short America are tightly aligned with its outsize imbalances of trade and capital flows
Dairy prices rise on improving China demand, as China and Australia start to resolve some differences. Meanwhile the election campaign focuses on the National Party's rural policies
22nd Apr 23, 10:20am
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Dairy prices rise on improving China demand, as China and Australia start to resolve some differences. Meanwhile the election campaign focuses on the National Party's rural policies
Singapore sensitive to information on size of wealth inflows from wealthy Chinese citizens, reportedly gives 'tacit directive' to keep data from surfacing: FT
15th Apr 23, 8:12pm
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Singapore sensitive to information on size of wealth inflows from wealthy Chinese citizens, reportedly gives 'tacit directive' to keep data from surfacing: FT
Zhang Jun places the Chinese cental government's falling GDP targets in the context of its new economic policy priorities
15th Apr 23, 10:15am
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Zhang Jun places the Chinese cental government's falling GDP targets in the context of its new economic policy priorities
China's exports unexpectedly surged in March, driven by solar products, new-energy vehicles and lithium batteries and as supply chain conditions continued to improve from their pandemic paralysis
13th Apr 23, 5:58pm
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China's exports unexpectedly surged in March, driven by solar products, new-energy vehicles and lithium batteries and as supply chain conditions continued to improve from their pandemic paralysis
Mark Tanner finds that Chinese consumers aren't all out spending up a storm, rather they're being quite selective and focused on quality products
13th Apr 23, 9:12am
Mark Tanner finds that Chinese consumers aren't all out spending up a storm, rather they're being quite selective and focused on quality products
China's consumer inflation hit an 18-month low and factory-gate price declines sped up in March as demand stayed persistently weak. The data shows China's post lockdown recovery is very uneven
11th Apr 23, 6:00pm
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China's consumer inflation hit an 18-month low and factory-gate price declines sped up in March as demand stayed persistently weak. The data shows China's post lockdown recovery is very uneven
Despite losing sovereignty claims in The Permanent Court of Arbitration, China presses smaller nations to stay out of the nine-dashed-line area. The latest to be warned is Malaysia
10th Apr 23, 11:17am
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Despite losing sovereignty claims in The Permanent Court of Arbitration, China presses smaller nations to stay out of the nine-dashed-line area. The latest to be warned is Malaysia