Economic theory

In December 1991 the USSR collapsed - a geopolitical catastrophe with deep consequences for the people of the Soviet Union, for China and for the ...

An earlier article, “COP26: Why Advanced Countries Must Proportionately Make By Far the Biggest Cuts in Carbon Emissions – Factual Briefing,” analysed the data produced ...

President Xi Jinping’s introduction of the term “Common Prosperity” has led to an important discussion both inside and outside China. The aim of Common Prosperity ...

The new book “China’s Great Road” collects together in English a number of my main analyses of China’s economy and its relations with the world ...

Introduction China’s GDP growth in the 1st quarter of 2019 was 6.4% - the same as in the last quarter of 2018. This figure, and ...

Since 1978 there have been three huge international tests of economic analysis and thinking. First, the unparalleled success of China’s reform and opening up. Second, ...

Major events, such as the Trump administration launching tariff aggression against China, inevitably ruthlessly cut away hollow rhetoric and allow the objective facts of a ...

China's economic discussions are the most advanced in the world - for anyone who follows them what passes for 'economic debate' in most of the ...

​China is speeding up still further its ‘internet revolution.’ From the viewpoint of China’s overall economic strategy premier Li Keqiang has launched the concept of ...

  A major discussion is taking place in China on the issue of its economy’s ‘supply side’. Naturally there are aspects of this which relate ...