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Sep 18, 2020 18:37 PM

O’Neill: The V-Shaped Recovery Marches On
By Jim O’Neill
To be truly confident about the prospect for a sustained economic rebound, we will need more evidence of progress toward better Covid-19 treatments and vaccines, writes the former U.K Treasury official
Sep 17, 2020 20:17 PM

Opinion: Despite Tensions, Trade and the Economy Still Central to U.S.-China Relations
By Greg Gilligan
AmCham offers to fill communication gaps between the two governments, contribute to mutual trust and provide constructive advice
Sep 16, 2020 20:06 PM

Opinion: Beijing Should Relax Capital Controls to Internationalize the Yuan
By Joel Gallo
Excessively tight financial restrictions reduce the yuan’s luster as a medium of exchange and store of value, writes Joel Gallo
Sep 15, 2020 20:11 PM

Opinion: Can China Break Free of the Dollar’s Grip and Internationalize the Yuan?
By Joel Gallo
Underdeveloped capital markets could limit Beijing’s ambitions to make its currency a viable replacement for the greenback
Sep 14, 2020 14:11 PM

Editorial: Making Renting a Home Less Arduous Will Help Fix China’s Housing Market
Central government has taken a big step forward in improving tenant rights and helping the long-term market develop, but there is more to be done
Sep 11, 2020 18:16 PM

Wang Tao: How China’s Exports Have Beaten Expectations
By Wang Tao
After fast work resumption, key drivers have been protective equipment and medical supplies to fight Covid-19
Sep 10, 2020 17:32 PM

Lou Jiwei: U.S. Is Playing a ‘Negative-Sum Game’ With China
By Lou Jiwei
Washington seems to believe that disputes between the two countries will be won by the side that loses less
Sep 09, 2020 17:01 PM

Lou Jiwei: The Four Uncertainties China Faces in the Pandemic World
By Lou Jiwei
The U.S.’ populist China policy will be very unpredictable, especially during the final phase of the election, writes a former Chinese finance minister
Sep 08, 2020 17:21 PM

Opinion: China Is Finally Ready for Socially Beneficial Investing
By Yuan Jiakai, Chris Addy and Kate Collins
Country presents unique challenges for impact investing, but growing consumer power, a maturing investor class and a more welcome policy environment mean the time is right
Sep 07, 2020 21:10 PM

Ling Huawei: Time to Put China’s Private Equity Sector Under the Spotlight
By Ling Huawei
Relationship between PE firms, intermediaries and investors exposes shortcomings that need to be addressed
Sep 07, 2020 13:40 PM

Editorial: For China, Getting the Digital Yuan Right Is More Important Than Getting It First
PBOC has been right not to give a timetable for potentially creating the world’s first state-backed digital currency
Sep 04, 2020 19:21 PM

Si Weijiang: Where Parental Obligation Ends and a Child’s Right to Privacy Begins
By Si Weijiang
A 14-year-old boy’s call to the cops about his father sparks a debate about how to balance competing rights and obligations within the family
Sep 04, 2020 17:24 PM

Opinion: Another Casualty of the Covid-19 Pandemic — Progress on AIDS
By Tim Martineau
The disruptions caused by the colliding HIV and Covid-19 pandemics provides a unique opportunity for bold thought and leadership
Sep 03, 2020 19:48 PM

Opinion: As Chinese Firms Rush to List, Corporate Governance Should Come to the Fore
By Joel Gallo
Properly overseeing a company requires more than just meeting the minimum legal requirements
Sep 02, 2020 14:06 PM

Wang Tao: Why China Still Matters to Investors (Part 2)
By Wang Tao
Increased pressure to decouple will likely accelerate ongoing supply chain shifts, even as China continues to open its markets
Sep 01, 2020 17:33 PM

Wang Tao: Why China Still Matters to Investors (Part 1)
By Wang Tao
Number of people with an average annual disposable income of $5,000 or more is expected to increase from 130 million in 2009 to 900 million in 2030
Aug 31, 2020 13:59 PM

Editorial: For China’s Biggest Cities, Migrants Are a Wealth Generator, Not a Burden
Despite household registration reform, stricter limitations will remain on the country’s metropolises, but it doesn’t have to be that way
Aug 28, 2020 16:44 PM

Opinion: China’s Digital Currency Will Rise but Not Rule
By Eswar Prasad
DCEP by itself will make little difference to whether foreign investors take up the yuan as a reserve currency
Aug 27, 2020 17:53 PM

Paul Chan: Hong Kong’s Covid-19 Lessons
By Paul Chan
We have little choice but to coexist with the virus so we should aim for a flexible response to any resurgence
Aug 26, 2020 15:21 PM

Eichengreen: Dollar’s Demise Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
By Barry Eichengreen
No other currency is going to replace the greenback anytime soon