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LI Wei
Professor of Economics, Associate Dean for Asia, Director of the Case Center, Director of China Economy and Sustainable Development Center
PhD, University of Michigan
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Get to Know CKGSB’s New Professors
This year, CKGSB welcomed 8 new professors to the school. They come from the world’s top business schools and possess a wealth of expertise that encompass areas of research such as economics, finance, big data, information systems, marketing, and psychology. To get to know them better we interviewed six professors on their background, their reasons …
Why Easing China Trade Tariffs Will Mitigate Inflation in the United States
According to recent reports, due to rising levels of inflation, in the last month the Biden administration has started to consider removing some of the trade barriers on Chinese goods.
Year in Review: CKGSB’s 2021 Highlights
From launching new programs and partnerships with leading institutions globally to producing cutting-edge research and running flagship forums, 2021 was a memorable year for CKGSB. As we near the end of the year, we take a look back at some of our highlights over the past 12 months.
Cutting-Edge Insights from China
Our flagship program helps global business leaders, industry disruptors and agenda-setters gain actionable insights on the disruptive transformation of the Chinese economy.
Monthly Index on Private Businesses Shows that Business Owners in China are More Pessimistic Than Ever Before
Commentary on the May 2022 CKGSB Business Conditions Index Professor Li Wei Following on from April’s dismal data, the CKGSB Business Conditions Index (BCI) fell from 40.8 to 37.34 this month, which is well below the confidence line of 50.0 (Figure 1). In the last two months, the BCI dropped by 14 percentage points. This indicates that …
Should Chinese Stocks be Listed on International Stock Exchanges?
By Li Wei, Professor of Economics at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Recently, Chinese stocks listed overseas, known as ‘China Concepts Stock’, have been on a roller coaster ride. The stock prices of these companies have been falling since the beginning of 2021. Take the S&P China A50 Index, for example: it fell from a high …
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The Case for Globalization
By Li Wei, Professor of Economics at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business The First Wave of Globalization According to the American economist Frederic Mishkin, the period from 1870 to 1914 was the first wave of globalization. At that time, global trade grew at an average annual rate of 4%, and its share of global …
The Russia-Ukraine Conflict is a Threat to China’s National Interests
By Li Wei, Professor of Economics at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been ongoing since February 24. When the conflict first broke out, a swift Russian victory was widely considered a foregone conclusion. However, the war has gone on for months with no peace deal in sight. …
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Will NIO be Able to Sustain its Growth?
By Li Wei (Professor of Economics and Associate Dean, CKGSB) and Zhu Yunhai (Researcher, CKGSB) Li Wei is Professor of Economics, Associate Dean for Asia and Europe, Director of the Case Center, and Director of China Economy and Sustainable Development Center at CKGSB. Zhu Yunhai is a researcher at the CKGSB Case Centre. One …
Times of Trouble: CKGSB’s Business Conditions Index
CKGSB’s Business Conditions Index, reflecting confidence levels in China business, shows the serious effects of COVID-related lockdowns
What Does US-China Trade War Mean For MBA Students?
After years of tariffs and tension between the US and China, how has the US-China trade war influenced prospects for MBAs in China? President Trump and Vice-Premier Liu He signed the first phase of a new trade deal in January 2020, in a tentative but significant step toward deescalating the US-China trade war. Over the …
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