New research shows that the Chinese economy is actually contracting, while the  natural interest rate in China has declined to levels observed in many other economies.

The Chinese government promised a campaign against high earners. This will be the fourth time since the 1980s that China is implementing policies to reduce inequality.

Sachs, Rodrik and Demertzis raise three different issues about the EU-China agreement.

Chinese growth rebounded strongly during the past few months. Will growth continue going forward and will it spur the global economy?

After a decline of 6.8% during the first quarter, China reported growth of 3.2% for the second quarter. How reliable are these statistics ?

Does China have the capacity to emerge as a dominant world power? How have relations with Europe and Southeast Asia evolved during the crisis.

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In 2018 the decrease in China’s current account surplus was one of the highest. Are cyclical or structural factors at play? What are the implications for the “global savings glut”?

How severe is China’s slowdown? Michael Spence opines on the Hong Kong protests.

How do Europeans view the trade dispute between US and China? Is there a role for Europe to play?