Hoo Tiang Boon, Visiting Scholar, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies.
Nov 14, 2011
As a responsible member of international society, China arguably has a duty to help sustain the international system that enabled its rise. To some extent, this implies it cannot stand by indifferently while eurozone economies unravel. That said, there are other compelling domestic interests and concerns that China can ill afford to ignore.
Nov 10, 2011
China does not need to worry about a hard landing of its economy. Having operated at an unhealthily high speed for years, however, the Chinese economy has arriv
Huang Yejing, Senior Fellow, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Oct 25, 2011
Kearney, a world-famous international economic study and consulting company, recently released a report on its study of the global trend of mergers and acquisit
Stephen Roach, Senior Fellow, Yale University
Oct 18, 2011
China’s economy is slowing. This is no surprise for an export-led economy dependent on faltering global demand. But China’s looming slowdown is likely to be b
Michael Dunne, , Founder & President, Dunne & Company
Oct 11, 2011
Taking the first step is so sublime, so enthralling, so utterly enticing that no businessman can resist. The tree-lined, flower-petaled path lures you, like a
Oct 11, 2011
By the time General Motors collapsed into government-guided bankruptcy in 2009, China was surpassing the U.S. to become the world's largest car market. And
Pieter Bottelier, Senior Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Oct 09, 2011
Three years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, which turned America’s financial crisis into a global one, China’s economy is again riding high. Many obser
Xu Mingqi, Deputy Director, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Oct 04, 2011
Most Chinese people believe the United States of America is still the strongest country in the world but because it is sliding from its peak they no longer envy
Aug 29, 2011
It has been widely argued that the Renminbi (Yuan) cannot become an international currency until it is fully and freely convertible. Thus, as long as China maintains capital controls of any kind, the Renminbi cannot be used as a medium of exchange for international transactions.
Sun Lijian, Associate Professor, Fudan University
Aug 24, 2011
In the evening of August 5, 2011, the Standard & Poor’s downgraded the US credit rating from AAA to AA+, and set its outlook as negative. This seemed to be a b