Understanding China

3 Nov 17, 5:02am

Kevin Rudd says President Xi is driving China in a new direction, and whether we like it or not, the rest of us had better understand his agenda sooner rather than later
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China vs. the Washington Consensus

2 Nov 17, 8:44am

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Adair Turner shows how East Asia is winning by ignoring warnings of wasteful investment in low-return domestic projects, and by forcing their firms to compete fiercely in the West's open markets
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Why China’s capital-account liberalisation has stalled

1 Nov 17, 1:57pm

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Yu Yongding says massive capital account deficits fueled by capital flight needed to be stopped to prevent China's net foreign asset disappearing. Capital account liberalisation needs to wait for a healthier, stronger financial system, he says
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The China briefing

30 Oct 17, 11:58am

David Chaston

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David Chaston with 10 more things you need to know about developments around and involving China; jobless rate falls; growth rate no longer targeted; David Mahon; Xi, Xi, Xi; rail freight; securitising rental housing; yield inversions
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The China briefing

23 Oct 17, 10:29am

David Chaston

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David Chaston with 10 more things you need to know about developments around and involving China; fraud, smugness, neighbour's views, imbalances, restructuring, illusions, influence, housing, more fraud, and the savings glut
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China briefing

16 Oct 17, 11:18am

David Chaston

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David Chaston with 10 more things you need to know about developments around and involving China
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The economic case for China’s Belt and Road

14 Oct 17, 7:55am

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China's massive international infrastructure project will benefit the world much like the post-WWII Marshal Plan did for Europe, says Shang-Jin Wei. And the costs are not high for China, although the returns might be
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The China dairy situation

9 Oct 17, 2:22pm

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Rabobank re-assesses the current Chinese dairy industry and their markets, seeing imports grow by +7% in 2018
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China briefing

2 Oct 17, 10:23am

David Chaston

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David Chaston with 10 things you need to know about developments around and involving China
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Slowly but surely key to China trade

27 Sep 17, 9:06am

Allan Barber

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Allan Barber reviews the potential for our meat trade with China. The keys include the integrity of the cold chain, building deep relationships with Chinese counterparts. The prize is a market that takes a third of our proiduction in just a few years
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Coping with China's movable feast

19 Sep 17, 9:41am

Siah Hwee Ang

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Siah Hwee Ang says Chinese domestic players are now having a bigger influence on what foreign companies need to do to succeed in China
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A Beijing Top Ten

14 Sep 17, 5:02am

David Chaston

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David Chaston was in China recently and offers ten perspectives on a rising power that will increasingly dominate how we see our place in the world
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China’s One Belt One Road in the global economy

12 Sep 17, 8:31am

Siah Hwee Ang

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Siah Hwee Ang says we should expect a lot more discussions around when and how we can observe ‘outcomes’ from OBOR activities
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Enter the Dragon

7 Sep 17, 11:49am

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Zhang Jun looks at China's shift to city-led growth
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Observations from the Road

28 Aug 17, 2:01pm

Siah Hwee Ang

Siah Hwee Ang rounds up some of the developments happening along the new Silk Road
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China’s misguided exchange-rate machinations

25 Aug 17, 9:43am

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China's August 2015 much-needed currency reform to a market-driven exchange rate was quickly – and wrongly – reversed. Yu Yongding says things are more stable now and he wants this reform reinstituted
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Observations from the Belt

15 Aug 17, 12:20pm

Siah Hwee Ang

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Siah Hwee Ang looks at why China's One Belt One Road project matters to New Zealand and who is involved
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