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Misaligned Expectations

Jörg Wuttke, President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, discusses how European companies are faring.

by Mable-Ann Chang | Oct. 20 2020

Stretched to the Breaking Point: WTO is Becoming Dysfunctional

Growing disputes between China and the Western economies are making the WTO increasingly dysfunctional.

by Jens Kastner | May. 20 2019

Kishore Mahbubani: The West Needs to Rethink its Strategic Goals for Asia

Few thinkers can speak about global governance with as much authority as Kishore Mahbubani. A former President of the United.

by Dominic Morgan | Dec. 5 2018

Brexit and China, a Discussion with Leslie Young

China played a surprisingly prominent role in debates surrounding the UK’s 2016 referendum on leaving the EU. For leading.

by Liu Sha and Yan Ran | Jul. 6 2018

Can the RCEP Trump the TPP?

Fulfilling his campaign promise, US President Donald Trump took the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). With.

by Chris Russell | May. 3 2017

Globalization and China Doesn’t Stop Here

Global trade used to be hailed with no doubt. But today, the international mood for globalization has to a great.

by Zhou Li | Dec. 14 2016

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.

by Bennett Voyles | 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.

by Bennett Voyles | Oct. 24 2016

The Economic Slowdown in China: When China Sneezes…

As Asia’s heavyweight, adjusts to the so-called ‘New Normal’, the question arises of how countries across the world.

by Chris Russell | Dec. 16 2015

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.

by Ana Swanson | Jun. 8 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.

by Douglas Bulloch | 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.

by Major | Nov. 21 2014

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