Economist and Author

Global Economy + Finance

Tiananmen’s 30th anniversary: Shunned but not forgotten
Some estimates put the Tiananmen death toll as high as 10,000. The 30th anniversary of Tiananmen will come and go ghost-like in China. Read more →
The US-China trade war just got even uglier
Both countries will suffer but China will take the brunt Read more →
Huawei controversy: the angst over Chinese firms is very much justified
When a party state has inimical values to our own, tread with a great deal of caution Read more →
World economy: the expansion is becoming precarious
All eyes are now on the IMF’s spring meeting this week Read more →
Brexit is already undermining the economy—how much worse could it get? 
If you leave an economic super-bloc, you pay the price Read more →