Banking China’s economic reforms with particular reference to interest rates: Progress and prospects September 25, 2018 0 Written by José R. Sánchez-Fung. China’s reforms since 1978 resulted in considerable success in terms of economic growth and development. However, moving to the next…
China Sino-Japanese Relations: Economic and Military Challenges July 11, 2018 0 Written by Robert Taylor. Sino-Japanese relations must be viewed within the evolving configuration of power in East Asia. The Summit meeting of President Trump and…
China The Russian Far East and Heilongjiang in China’s Silk Road Economic Belt April 25, 2016 0 Written by Gaye Christoffersen. China’s new Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB) is Beijing’s latest vision on how to reorder China’s relations on its periphery. This vision…
China The One Belt-One Road Initiative’s Natural Gas Predicament: Pipelines vs LNG April 8, 2016 0 Written by Ariel Cohen. The Chinese Communist Party leadership proposed the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative in the fall of 2013 to connect a…
China Capitalism with Chinese characteristics January 7, 2016 0 Written by Mark Beeson. Capitalism is, as the Marxists used to say, full of contradictions. It may well be the greatest wealth-generating machine ever invented.…
Business Why did George Osborne visit Xinjiang? September 25, 2015 2 Written by Michael Reilly. This week the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister), George Osborne, made a flying visit to Urumqi following the meeting of…
China What role does the stock market play in the Chinese economy? August 27, 2015 0 Written by Dan Luo. Falling four days in a row, China’s main stock index, the Shanghai Composite, has plummeted below the 3,000 threshold. This represents…
International Relations Is China part of the solution or part of the problem in the Arab-Israeli peace process? March 2, 2015 0 Written by Sam Chester. Much ink has been spilled in recent years on speculation that the Chinese state, buoyed by its growing economic imprint and…