ASEAN Southeast Asia and the China challenge August 9, 2019 1 Written by Mark Beeson. Image Credit: the joint asean thing by sbamueller/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0. As the old adage has it, you can choose…
China China’s economics and the Belt and Road Initiative April 18, 2019 0 Written by Sriparna Pathak. The fact that China’s economic miracle – which has seen millions lifted out of poverty since 1978 – is based on…
Gender Bride Price in China September 21, 2017 0 Written by Quanbao Jiang. Surplus males have existed throughout China’s history due primarily to infanticide and polygyny. Even though these two phenomenons were eliminated after…
Banking Funding Urban Infrastructure: China-style Value Capture March 20, 2017 0 Written by Jerry Zhao. In a number of developing countries, local governments enjoy more flexibility in managing their land assets than they do in adjusting…
Banking China Faces the Impossible Trinity February 8, 2017 0 Written by Victor Shih. For much of the past decade, Chinese policy makers sold the idea that it alone circumvented the impossible trinity, an idea…
Economy Can China resolve its local government debts? August 13, 2013 2 Written by Lina Song. In July 2011, I argued in a debate published in the New York Times that China’s local government debts were a…