Economy

A former British diplomat’s recipe for success in China

Former diplomat Lord McDonald, who played a key role in the “Golden Age” of UK-China relations, talks to Andy Mok…

1 year ago

2023: The year China reopened to the world

China’s sudden reopening, three years after travel restrictions severed links between its coastal cities, other Asian financial hubs, and the…

1 year ago

Key facts about UK-China relations

The UK’s policy towards China rightly sits at the forefront of our national debate for a variety of reasons. The…

2 years ago

The future of Li Keqiang’s “Likonomics” in China

Li Keqiang’s economic policy – called Likonomics – has received new attention as China seeks to recover from the latest…

2 years ago

Signs of US-China detente as economy slows down

The US and China appear to have realised the constraints placed upon them by their interdependence and are seeking to…

2 years ago

Why did China just cut its mortgage interest rate?

The People’s Bank of China reduced the five-year loan prime rate by a record amount in May, hoping that the…

2 years ago

Inside China’s Zero Covid Strategy

The zero Covid strategy is here to stay and companies are going to have to adapt to manage its unpredictability…

2 years ago

Can China really pull off Zero Covid and a stable economy?

China’s harsh Zero Covid policy is putting huge pressure on the Chinese economy, with April’s data indicating a sharp downturn.…

2 years ago

China’s Stimulus Returns

China is fast-tracking spending on new technologies like 5G, smart grids and renewable energy to support its position as a…

2 years ago

Investment opportunities from China’s Rural Revitalisation strategy 

China’s Rural Revitalisation Strategy is a core component of the government’s goal to promote more balanced economic and social development.…

2 years ago