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Arctic Activity
| Feb. 27 2021
With new logistics routes and resources becoming available as Arctic ice melts, China is poised to increase its involvement.
Smartphone Dominance
| Nov. 16 2020
China leads the global smartphone market both in terms of manufacturing and smartphone brands. China has built up a remarkable.
Tea for Ten: Southeast Asia Thinks on How to Engage with a Rising China
Southeast Asia has become a strategic market for companies across the whole Chinese economy.
| Sep. 10 2018
Why US-China Trade Tensions Could Be Here to Stay
Any deal between the US and China may only mark the start of a new era of heightened tensions.
| May. 9 2018
Chinese Companies in India: Fighting for the Next Big Market
China has been one of the most important emerging markets in Asia, but now India is also stepping into the.
| Jul. 10 2017
Navigating FDI in China as the Economy Slows
Foreign direct investment has played a vital role in China’s development since reform and opening up, but times are.
| May. 16 2017
The Key Features of Chinese M&A in 2017
Chinese companies have been on a buying spree around the globe over the past two years. 2016 witnessed a record.
| May. 10 2017
‘One Belt One Road’ Forges New Connections
An infographic summarizing 'One Belt One Road' projects, including approximate annual trade volume and financial might.
| Apr. 20 2017
What’s the Next Move for Chinese Exporters?
After several decades when most Western governments inclined toward freer and more global trade, the mood seems to be changing.
| Nov. 28 2016
A Global Cooling in Attitudes Toward Trade Liberalization
For the past three decades, the general political consensus in the mature Western economies has been that trade liberalization is.
| Oct. 24 2016
Standing Apart From The Trans Pacific Partnership
Asia is seeing growing rivalries—and also the enduring influence of the US. In the post-war years it was.
| Mar. 20 2016
Yuan Devaluation is More Likely a Sign of Market Reforms
PBOC’s move to devaluing the RMB didn’t just follow weak exports data, but also IMF requirements for more.
| Aug. 17 2015
Making Sense of the Yuan Devaluation
Is the yuan devaluation the start of a currency war, or a reflection of Beijing’s plan to give the.
| Aug. 14 2015
Down at the Docks: A Look at China’s Imports
One of many economic indicators, China's imports continue to inch up, but only just.
| Jun. 26 2015
