A Ground-Breaking Railway: Is the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway a Game-Changer for Indonesia?
By Xiangming Chen, Michael Hutahaean, and Irvin Nathaniel Tobing
With less than 25 countries owning high-speed rail services in the world, the development of the...
China’s Trade and Growing Economic Influence with East Asia
By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui
China is emerging as a trade and economic powerhouse, overtaking the West and drawing support from Southeast Asia. Dr Kalim Siddiqui...
Why the West’s Resentment of China is so Misguided
By Shaun Narine
Over the past few years, some western commentators have proclaimed the “decline of China.” They argue China’s economy is failing, its youth are alienated and unemployed,...
China’s Imminent Precarious Era of High Inflation
By Kung Chan
The study of economic growth is mandatory for those who pay attention to the economy, and that is precisely what we...
Is the United States Overestimating China’s power?
By Dan Murphy
Which country is the greatest threat to the United States? The answer, according to a large proportion of Americans, is clear: China.
Half...
China: Xi’s New Year’s Address Wasn’t a Threat Against Taiwan – It Was a...
By Lewis Eves
In his new year address, Chinese president Xi Jinping claimed that Taiwan would “surely be reunified” with China. Against the backdrop of increased...
Blunting China’s Bid for Primacy
By Andrew Latham
“There is little doubt then that the Western and Chinese foreign policy communities have come to see the “rising China” phenomenon in...
China’s Quest to be a Global Digital Economy Leader
By Rachel Gong and Yeu-Mynn Yeung
China is on a quest to be the world’s digital economy leader. In December 2021, China released a five-year digital...
Old Solutions For New Generations? The Big Four’s Struggle To Retain Young Talent In...
By Guido Gianasso
Confronted with a very high turnover of young talent, Asian companies in the financial and consulting sectors are trying to address the...
From the Middle Out and Bottom Up: The Belt and Road Initiative at 10...
By Xiangming Chen
The year 2023 marks the tenth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a transcontinental connectivity project launched by China in...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The Art of Controlled Chaos: How Logistical Inefficiency Drives Retail Performance
By Gilles Paché
In today’s retail landscape, efficiency is not always the golden rule. Some of the largest large retailers have mastered the art of controlled chaos, using supply chain failures to stimulate demand and...
