Even though the United States came to an agreement on the debt ceiling negotiations recently, Standard and Poor’s still downgraded the nation’s longstanding s

Since 2009, the US economic recovery has bumped along a course of recovery from the worst recession it has experienced since the 1930s. As a result, it has atte

Coming so shortly on the heels of the subprime crisis, the debate over the debt ceiling and the budget deficit is the last straw. Senior Chinese officials are appalled at how the United States allows politics to trump financial stability

Dr. Bottelier explains why China is having second thoughts on the US economic model and how the debt crisis has damaged US's international image.

About three years have passed since the eruption of the financial crisis. Thanks to the joint efforts of the international community, the global economy is reco

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) governance reform is now at another decisive moment. However, it seems that the arrest of former managing director Domi

Chinese growth is on a downward path.  Gross domestic product increased 11.9% in the first quarter last year, and the rate of increase has declined every quart

The dogfight between the two major US political parties on whether to raise the federal deficit ceiling and avoid a default on American debts has just begun. Th

The U.S.-China relationship is complicated, but it is probably the most important bilateral relationship of the 21st century. There is also great debate on how the relationship will evolve in the future. The following is the interview I did recently with Dr. Ira Kasoff, former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia at the U.S. Department of Commerce.

China’s economic growth will start declining around 2015, or between the end of the 12th Five Year Plan and the start of the 13th Five Year Plan, according to