Opinions, editorials, op-eds, commentary and analysis on today's news

May 20, 2022 19:21 PM

China Green Bulletin: Beijing Sets Energy Security as Top Priority
Country’s first carbon measurement center established, rules on compensation for environmental damage toughened up
May 20, 2022 17:59 PM

Opinion: A Universal Standard for Sustainability Reporting is Needed for Sustainable Prosperity
A yardstick is required not just to measure and compare progress, but also for companies to hold themselves and others accountable
May 19, 2022 19:24 PM

Opinion: Three Ways China-West Economic Ties Could Play Out Post-Pandemic
An entangled economic relationship will become a norm, with some decoupling and recoupling depending on the sector
May 16, 2022 19:40 PM

Editorial: China's Short-Term and Long-Term Worries About Foreign Trade
Stabilizing trading companies’ business operations, and building more secure industry and supply chains are issues of paramount importance
May 13, 2022 19:34 PM

Opinion: China-U.S. AI Rivalry Doesn’t Have to Be a Zero-Sum Game
There are many areas where the two countries can work together for mutual benefit, such as fighting climate change and averting terrorist attacks
May 13, 2022 18:27 PM

China Green Bulletin: Carbon Market Expansion Delayed
Policymakers create first five-year plan for bioeconomy, China calls for more green education
May 12, 2022 15:38 PM

Opinion: SPACs’ Painful Reckoning Should Not Spell Their Demise
Despite criticisms, the underlying premise of allowing access to early-stage, private companies is admirable and much-needed in a market that often favors institutional players
May 11, 2022 20:07 PM

Opinion: How Singapore Could Outperform Shanghai, Hong Kong to Become Asia’s Financial Center
The country has benefited from China-U.S. tensions and a successful response to Covid-19
May 09, 2022 18:27 PM

Editorial: Rule of Law Is Fundamental to Regulating and Guiding Capital Development
The key to maintaining the healthy development of capital is to stabilize expectations. The key to stabilizing expectations is upholding the rule of law
May 06, 2022 19:07 PM

China Green Bulletin: China to Cut Coal Import Tariffs to Zero
PBOC plans to add 100 billion yuan in relending quota for coal, and Chinese ambassador highlights Sino-British cooperation on green finance
May 06, 2022 18:18 PM

Wang Tao: How Far Will China's Yuan Depreciate
The yuan could weaken further against the U.S. dollar in the coming months, ending the year at 6.9
May 05, 2022 20:35 PM

Survey: China’s Covid Outbreaks Clobber NEV Production and Sales
Pandemic-control restrictions have hurt more than 90% of the companies, with logistics suspension being the biggest disruptor of business
May 04, 2022 13:19 PM

Kai-Fu Lee: The Real Story of AI
Like most technologies, artificial intelligence is neither inherently good nor evil and will eventually produce more positive than negative effects for our society
May 03, 2022 19:49 PM

Editorial: Consumption Stimulus Should Go Above and Beyond
Short-term measures should focus on ensuring the basic living standards of low-income groups and households, while mid-to-long-term measures should promote both supply and demand
Apr 30, 2022 19:25 PM

Analysis: Hard Line Quarantine and the Rule of Law
Some disease control measures imposed recently in Chinese cities are clear violations of the law, and their consequences go well beyond upsetting the public
Apr 29, 2022 20:56 PM

China Green Bulletin: Xi Calls for More Green Infrastructure
Country could form transition finance framework in 2022, State Council eyes NEVs as driver of consumption recovery
Apr 29, 2022 05:30 AM

Analysis: How the Lockdowns Imperil Shanghai’s Pharma Valley
Chinese center for developing, testing and making advanced medicines may lose customers and experience a brain drain amid Covid restrictions
Apr 28, 2022 19:49 PM

Wang Tao: How China’s Covid Lockdowns Will Impact Its Economy
Beijing may fine-tune its Covid policy gradually if met by staunch public resistance or severe economic losses, but when and how this change could occur remains the biggest macro uncertainty
Apr 27, 2022 19:07 PM

Opinion: How to Fine Tune China’s Version of the Individual Retirement Account
The proposed private pension system should encourage more people to participate and be connected with employer-sponsored plans
Apr 25, 2022 20:30 PM

Opinion: Will U.S. Rate Hikes Send Chinese Stocks and Bonds Tumbling?
It depends on whether the slowdown in Chinese economy can be reversed