China’s Proposed 8000 Mile Underwater Train to the US: Could it really happen?
China has always been at the top of the game when it comes to public transport but could an 8000-mile underwater train all the...
“Mega” wind and solar clean-energy bases – a stepping stone to China’s double-carbon pledge
By Xing Zhang
At the UN General Assembly in September 2020, China’s President Xi Jinping announced China’s ambition to peak its carbon dioxide emissions before...
Mega Wind and Solar Clean Energy Bases: A Stepping Stone to China’s Double-carbon Pledge
By Xing Zhang
At the UN General Assembly in September 2020, China’s President Xi Jinping announced China’s ambition to peak its carbon dioxide emissions before...
What Will It Take: Defining China’s Role In External Debt Restructuring
By Danny Leipziger
Engaging with one of the world’s largest creditors, China, is central to any effective action to deal with future external debt crises....
China on the Verge of Energy Crisis
By Mr. Chan Kung and Mr. He Jun
The energy crisis, once thought to be out of reach, has recently reappeared gradually around the world,...
“Corridor-ising” Impact Along the Belt and Road: Is the Newly Operational China-Laos Railway a...
On 3 December 2021, amid the global surge of the Omicron variant, the China-Laos Railway (CLR), under construction since 2016, launched its maiden run...
History of China Crypto Ban!
Every one might be very well familiar with the cryptocurrency ban which has been done in China. It is no surprise to anyone living...
Connectivity, Connectivity, Connectivity: Has the China-Europe Freight Train Become a Winning Run?
By Xiangming Chen
In “China and Europe: Reconnecting across a New Silk Road” (Xiangming Chen and Julie Mardeusz ’16, The European Financial Review, February/March 2015),...
Outcomes from China’s 6th Plenum – Buyer Beware?
By Andre Wheeler
Much of the commentary around China’s 6th Plenum outcomes has seen Xi Jinping elevated to supreme leader for life, elevating him to a...
Shipping and the Digital Integration Required by China’s Belt Road Initiative
By Andre Wheeler
Beijing’s Digital Silk Road initiative runs contrary to many data sharing platform projects around the world, something shipping will have to...
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...
