International Trade


Uprooting Factories
| Nov. 6 2020
The diversification of production away from the “Factory of the World” is already happening, at least to some extent.


Moving Out
| Jul. 24 2020
Trade tariffs, labor costs, COVID-19 and other factors have caused manufacturers to consider diversifying their supply chains.
US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on US-China Trade
Penny Pritzker, US Secretary of Commerce, discusses the shape of the US-China trade relationship.


| Jun. 8 2015
Why the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Matters
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has ruffled many feathers even before its formal launch. We bring you the lowdown on.


| Apr. 27 2015
Mapping the New Silk Road
A huge shift in trade and relations could be underway across Eurasia, and China’s New Silk Road policy is.


| Mar. 24 2015
China Roundup: Alibaba Bonds; and the China-Australia FTA
This week, we saw the debut of Alibaba's bonds, the new China-Australia FTA, and China’s factory output.


| Nov. 21 2014
Better Days for Business Between India and China?
Politics can often be a deal breaker in business between India and China. But now that might change due to.



| Oct. 20 2014
China Roundup: Robust Growth in China’s Exports and Imports and Alipay Gets a Makeover
This week, China’s exports and imports data showed robust growth despite forecasts that were less rosy; and Alibaba’s.



| Oct. 17 2014
China and Russia Relations: Politics in the Pipeline
Two experts—Anthony Liu from CKGSB and Martin K. Dimitrov from Tulane University—explore the impact of the $400 billion.


| Oct. 7 2014
India-China Relations: Silk Road 2.0
Will India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi change India-China business relations.



| Sep. 22 2014
China Roundup: China Industrial Production Slows and the Alibaba-Alipay Relationship Restructured
This week, China industrial production figures revealed a slower growth from last year; Lenovo and Tencent reported profits while sportswear.


| Aug. 15 2014
China Roundup: Qihoo 360 Launches a VC Fund; China’s Trade Numbers Improve; and Electric Cars to Get Cheaper
The week that was: Qihoo 360 heads to Silicon Valley to fund start-ups; CCTV’s latest smear campaign.



| Jul. 11 2014
China Roundup: Premier Li meets the Queen; RMB-Pound’s direct trade, and facts of the property bubble
The week that was: Premier Li Keqiang shakes hands with the Queen, RMB gains more tradability , and some facts about.


| Jun. 20 2014
China and Brazil: growing together or apart?
China and Brazil’s relations have been characterized by an ‘imperfect interdependence’ thus far. How will that.


| Jun. 2 2014