The ‘inevitable rise’ has stalled, with signs of economic stagnation and ….Beijing may react to the setbacks by rattling its sabres
Is China turning Japanese?
China has some advantages over Japan, such as a state-owned financial system that can prevent significant banks from failing and a closed capital account that can protect the country’s banking system and the economy from the risk of significant capital flight. This however might not prevent China from taking the same economic trajectory Japan has.
Why China’s plan to save its economy won’t work
First recorded: DW Business, 18th November 2022
This is an interview with Deutsche Welle Business covering what’s going on in China today,
Xi’s Great Struggle
First recorded: Real Vision, 26th September 2022
This is an extended interview with RealVision covering a wide range of issues in and about contemporary China.
China’s economic challenges and the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
The 20th Party Congress will be a way-marker for continuity and consolidation, not a pivot for change
How the West got China so catastrophically wrong
Fifty years of encouraging closer economic links with Beijing has proved misguided