Category: China
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How fast can China grow?
China’s economy appears to be stalling. Has the country’s pattern of growth shifted in the wrong direction?
How worrisome is China’s growth decline?
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.
Xi’s vision of “common prosperity”
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.
The EU-China investment agreement
Sachs, Rodrik and Demertzis raise three different issues about the EU-China agreement.
Will China seize the moment?
Chinese growth rebounded strongly during the past few months. Will growth continue going forward and will it spur the global economy?
Chinese growth post COVID
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 ?
The post-crisis China
Does China have the capacity to emerge as a dominant world power? How have relations with Europe and Southeast Asia evolved during the crisis.
Why has China’s current account surplus shrunk?
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”?
China and Hong Kong
How severe is China’s slowdown? Michael Spence opines on the Hong Kong protests.