Zhang Monan, Deputy Director of Institute of American and European Studies, CCIEE
Feb 19, 2013
China’s economic growth model is running out of steam. According to the World Bank, in the 30 years after Deng Xiaoping initiated economic reform, investment accounted for 6-8 percentage points of the country’s 9.8% average annual economic growth rate, while improved productivity contributed only 2-4 percentage points.
Tom Watkins, President and CEO of the Economic Council of Palm Beach County, FL
Feb 18, 2013
Chinese leaders must balance profit margins and economic growth with improving their environment and the quality of life for ordinary people, writes Tom Watkins. China's new Communist Party Secretary General Xi Jinping appears to understand that leadership must begin at the top to ensure a peaceful rise.
Richard Weitz, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Feb 18, 2013
Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds is a study by the US National Intelligence Council assesses how the world might evolve over the next two decades. The latest iteration, released in December, concentrates much of its analysis on China’s role in the world.
James Paradise, Ph.D., University of California
Feb 08, 2013
While China and the United States have seen an uptick in the number of complaints brought before the World Trade Organization as well as outside actions increasing trade conflict, there are steps both nations may take to increase cooperation and remain competitive.
Stephen Roach, Senior Fellow, Yale University
Jan 30, 2013
In a feat unmatched by other world powers, China’s economy survived its second soft landing in less than four years. However, as external factors continue to shock China, its economy has faced increasing vulnerability. Now, economic rebalancing and reform could hold the key to continued growth.
Zhang Yansheng, Chief Researcher, China Center for International Economic Exchanges
Jan 29, 2013
Zhang Yansheng writes that China's economy will enter an important period of transition in 2013, and that the prospect of global economic growth remains troubling.
Michael Lee, Lecturer at the University of Maryland
Jan 16, 2013
As Xi Jinping and Barack Obama are faced with tremendous economic challenges, the national prosperity of each country may benefit more from a local approach that could allow for joint efforts between the United States and China.
Niu Li, Director of Macro-economy Studies, State Information Center
Jan 15, 2013
Niu Yi writes that China’s economy in 2013 will be guided by the quality and efficiency of economic reform, and that a new model of urbanization will provide the largest potential for promoting domestic spending.
Zhang Monan, Deputy Director of Institute of American and European Studies, CCIEE
Dec 07, 2012
Ding Yifan, China Forum Expert and Deputy Director of China Development Research Center
Oct 08, 2012
Since the outbreak of the financial crisis, many people have hoped emerging economies like the BRICS countries would serve as the engine for continued growth in the world. However, there are reasons to be concerned that the global economic downturn may soon affect even emerging economies like China.