Economy

Where does the UK-China trade relationship stand in 2022?

In considering UK-China trade from China’s perspective, the UK appears to leave a lot to be desired as a trade…

2 years ago

Why do more than 50% of British imports go to Beijing and Shanghai?

In 2021, China recorded a historical trade surplus of £500 billion. But trade balances vary across regions, with trade surpluses…

2 years ago

Why the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is such a big deal

The biggest trade bloc in history, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, provides its member states with a tariff-free route into…

2 years ago

What the Russia-China border means for the Chinese economy

The Russia-China border winds for 2,600 miles through rivers, swamps, and vast forests. It’s a region most businesses rarely interact…

2 years ago

China’s economic outlook for 2022

As China’s economic growth slows, stable monetary and fiscal policy remain the top priorities for 2022. Beijing is also expected…

2 years ago

Isabella Weber on how China avoided ‘shock therapy’ economics

The success of many British companies operating in China today is, in large part, a product of the post-Mao reform…

3 years ago