- China’s Disruptors: How Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Other Companies are Changing the Rules of Busi
Edward Tse, Booz & Company's Senior Partner, Chairman for Greater China
Sep 08, 2015
Many of today's most successful Chinese entrepreneurs such as Alibaba, Xiaomi, and Tencent know that they are riding and contributing to a historic wave of economic activity. These Chinese entrepreneurs have thrived, in part, because they created companies able to change as China changed.
Yu Xiang, Senior Fellow, China Construction Bank Research Institute
Sep 04, 2015
Moderate growth, low inflation, low labor participation rate and a growing wealth gap will be business as usual for a considerable period of time. Fundamental, systemic changes needed for the US to breakthrough its economic doldrums are unlikely in the divided political climate from now until the 2016 elections.
Han Liqun, Researcher, China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
Sep 01, 2015
Whether or not the struggling talks produce an agreement soon, the US and China do not need to be defensive about the TPP. Instead, they should open an obstruction-free channel for dialogue, through which both countries can use anticipatory diplomacy to enhance mutual trust.
Fernando Menéndez, Economist and China-Latin America observer
Aug 31, 2015
The downturn of global financial and foreign exchange markets, is causing concerns in the Americas. A Chinese trade and investment focus on the “Pacific Pumas” would be a prudent strategy and help reduce tensions and suspicions between the U.S. and China in the region.
He Weiwen, Senior Fellow, Center for China and Globalization, CCG
Aug 28, 2015
The shifting exchange rate reflects the strength of the dollar, not weakness of the RMB. The two nations and business communities should focus on identifying the complementary sectors and products of the two countries and seeking a sustainable pattern of stable growth based on mutual benefit.
Zhang Monan, Deputy Director of Institute of American and European Studies, CCIEE
Aug 28, 2015
A long-term stable RMB exchange rate with a two-way volatility is conducive to maintaining the financial asset price, to preventing a large-scale capital outflow, to controlling foreign-debt risk, to reducing the cost and burden of debt financing and to stabilizing economic growth anticipation.
Yu Yongding, Former President, China Society of World Economics
Aug 27, 2015
As China allows more market influence to determine the value of the RMB, the exchange rate will become more volatile. Allowing the market to determine the value of the yuan is precisely what the West has long sought, and it will serve global interests, whether China’s currency rises or falls.
Jin Bei, Professor and Editor-in-Chief, China Economist
Aug 27, 2015
China has entered into a crucial period of comprehensive deepening of reform. Reform carried out in some areas has already addressed quite a few chronic problems. Other major reform initiatives are under deliberation as well.
Stephen Roach, Senior Fellow, Yale University
Aug 26, 2015
Tectonic shifts are occurring in the economy, financial markets, geopolitical strategy, and social policy. The ultimate test may well lie in managing the exceedingly complex interplay among these developments. Is China’s leadership up to the task, or has it bitten off too much at once?
Dan Steinbock, Founder, Difference Group
Aug 26, 2015
As the Fed is paving way for the first rate hike in a decade, the world economy prepares for the greatest shift of capital flows in five years. Recent market turmoil in the U.S. and China heralds the transition.