Economy
How China Auto Exports, Belt and Road Initiative Deeply Connected
How do China's EV cars take the leading position in the world today? The answer can be found in the industrial policies they have designed.
G7 and China-Central Asia Summit: Diverging Concerns Between the North and the South
Is the China-Central Asia Summit (CCAS) an answer to the G7, a pushback against NATO and this group? Is China applying long term “Economic Coercion”
How to trigger 1.4 billion Chinese people with five words?
One of China's leading comedy production companies received a two billion US dollar fine because of a distasteful joke made by one of its comedians.
GenZ in China and US: From ‘Quiet Quitting” to “Lying Flat” | OVERLAP
The term "quiet quitting" has taken social media by storm in both China and the US and it is particularly favored by the Gen Z in the workplace. How does "quite quitting", or "Lying flat" as it is cal...
A Comprehensive Strategy for Boosting Domestic Consumption Is Very Much Needed
With the recession of the global economy, boosting domestic consumption will indubitably be an arduous and at times frustrating process. Will China succeed?
China’s Abandoned Illusion of High Growth
China’s slowing economic growth is a reflection of a new policy approach by the central government. Instead of chasing rapid growth rates at a time when the world economy is sputtering, China’s govern...
Leaders Line Up to Visit Beijing Instead of D.C. | Speak Softly
Within a week, leaders from four countries paid a visit to the re-elected General Secretary Xi. Is it a signal of the world drifting away from the old order?
Asian Union with China, India as Members | Thinkers Forum
A united Asia as one integrated continent might sound fabulous, but opinions are divided already at the first step - what counts as an "Asian state"?How to lay the groundwork for this pan-continental ...
China’s industrial revolution: A new perspective
Why and how did production, or mass production in particular, emerge and mushroom in 18th-19th century England and 20th-21st century China but not in other parts of the world with similar geo-developm...
The Visible Hand: The Role of Government in China’s Long-Awaited Industrial Revolution
China is undergoing its long-awaited industrial revolution. This article attempted to provide a coherent, in-depth, political-economic framework that explains the fundamental mechanisms behind China's...