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
The downfall of Evergrande foreshadows a difficult decade for China – and for Xi Jinping
If the Chinese Communist Party doesn’t handle the property giant’s default carefully, the economic and political consequences could be seismic.
End to China’s estate market boom could spell trouble for the economy
Housing activity accounts for 29% of GDP, and Evergrande’s debt crisis is sign that more broadly things could soon change