Betting Big on CPEC
By Xiangming Chen, S.K. Joseph and Hamna Tariq
With the launch of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), one fundamental question to ask is if this...
AIIB: Experiments in Scaling-up Development Finance
By Daniel Poon
Since its launch in January 2016, what are the significant developments on the operations of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)? In...
Ensuring Olympic Success – After the Games
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
As Olympic torch is moving toward emerging economies, it is time to come up with innovative solutions and appropriate cost controls...
Will the Chinese Rise Destroy Pax Americana in the Middle East?
By Timo Kivimäki
China has started to make its presence felt in the Middle East. Most commentators assume this to lead into the destabilisation of...
Chinese Economy in 2018 and Beyond
By Dan Steinbock
In the coming years, China shall aim at high-quality development, while seeking to forestall financial and international risks.
The recent Central Economic Work...
China’s One Belt, One Road Initiative Promotes China Over US
By Sara Hsu
China’s One Belt One Road initiative is vast and promises to greatly expand China’s soft power in Asia, Europe, and Africa by...
Canada-China Trade Amid NAFTA Friction
By Dan Steinbock
As tensions prevail in the NAFTA talks, Canada is hedging its bets by fostering consensus for a trade agreement with China.
On Sunday,...
Getting to Yes with China and North Korea
By Walter Clemens, Jr.
We are all for world peace and economic stability. But who holds the key? In this article, the author shares his...
US-China Trade at Global Crossroads
By Dan Steinbock
Despite “America First” policies, President Trump’s economic agenda needs expanding trade with China.
President Donald Trump began his gruelling 12-day Asia tour amid...
BRICS – Potential and Future in an Emerging New World Economy
By Peter Koenig
The article is based on an interview with Tashreeq Truebody, Radio 786, South Africa. Peter Koenig elaborates on the potential of BRICS...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
