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Shadows loom over China’s 70th birthday celebrations

Trade tensions, Hong Kong and economic slowdown pose threats to the Communist party

China in the 2020s: a more difficult decade?

By George Magnus September 21, 2019 In China China, China in the 2020s 0

The China narrative that Beijing propagates and many echo looks comfortable enough. But as a new decade dawns, it is less robust and more brittle than often assumed.

The threat of recession looms over this G20 summit

By George Magnus June 24, 2019 In Global Economy + Finance 2020 recession, G20 Osaka 0

The US-China trade war could soon tip the world economy into a downturn

G20 Alert: The Trade War Gets Existential

By George Magnus June 15, 2019 In China, United States China slowdown, Existential conflict 0

The fallout from the US-China trade battle and the collateral geo-economic disruptions are threatening global economic stability. G20 members meeting in Japan this month need to address the risk of a crisis. The US and China must call off the trade dogs of war – and quickly