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Dec 11, 2019 21:04 PM

Opinion: Untangling the WTO Crisis
By Lu Zhenhua
Why is the U.S. sabotaging a part of the global trade body that's given it so many wins?
Dec 11, 2019 21:01 PM

Ling Huawei: Want Better Growth? Structural Reform Is the Answer
By Ling Huawei
China can’t count on monetary and fiscal policy alone to boost its flagging economy
Dec 10, 2019 20:39 PM

Editorial: Gree Electric’s Equity Transfer Illustrates the Value of Entrepreneurs
The deal serves as a practical example of how to do SOE reform well
Dec 09, 2019 20:50 PM

Opinion: Easing Global Unrest Starting With Listening to the World’s Youth
By Fabrizio Hochschild
Climate change, growing inequality and technological disruption have undermined young people’s faith in international cooperation
Dec 06, 2019 19:34 PM

Opinion: Time for a Global Rethink on Taxation
By Ricardo Hausmann
Taxing income regardless of location would stop an international race to the bottom
Dec 05, 2019 19:18 PM

Cui Tiankai: There Is No ‘Thucydides Trap’
By Cui Tiankai
China’s ambassador to the U.S. says conflict between established and rising powers is not inevitable
Dec 04, 2019 16:13 PM

Paul Chan: Despite Unrest, Hong Kong’s Financial Market Hits New Milestone
By Paul Chan Mo-po
Alibaba’s secondary listing shows reform has brought new impetus to stock market, writes the city’s financial secretary
Dec 03, 2019 20:31 PM

Opinion: To Avert Catastrophe, China Needs More Babies
By James Liang
Even if the country meets its fertility targets, its population will plummet
Dec 03, 2019 14:44 PM

Editorial: Intellectual Property Infringers Should Feel the Pain
Violators must suffer consequences — not just to strength punishments but also to reform the system
Dec 02, 2019 20:03 PM

Varoufakis: The Limits of Lagarde
By Yanis Varoufakis
Absurd political constraints imposed on the ECB make it impossible to function properly
Nov 29, 2019 19:29 PM

Opinion: 18 Months In, Trump’s Trade War Isn’t a Pretty Picture
By Larry Brainard
Though a deal is likely to be reached before year end, fractures caused by the conflict will continue changing global supply chains
Nov 28, 2019 20:18 PM

Opinion: Central Bank Independence Only Comes With Transparency and Accountability
By Tobias Adrian and Ashraf Khan
Accountability is needed to ensure good governance and the prevention of institutional decay over the long term
Nov 26, 2019 20:40 PM

Opinion: Only Real Diplomacy Can Save the U.S. and China From a Cold War
By Lu Zhenhua
Risk to bilateral relationship will only grow if diplomatic communications channels remain blocked
Nov 26, 2019 14:51 PM

Editorial: Alleviating Credit Contractions Will Require the Help of Many
Only through reform can we dredge the transmission of monetary policy and optimize the allocation of financial resources
Nov 25, 2019 17:11 PM

Opinion: U.S.-China Relations Need Constant Communication
By Susan Thornton
Beijing has its vision and Washington has its principles. Both will need to compromise to maintain their relationship
Nov 22, 2019 19:52 PM

Jim O’Neill: A Living Wage for Capitalism
By Jim O'Neill
Increase in minimum wage will not lead to job losses
Nov 21, 2019 17:53 PM

Opinion: China Has Much at Stake in Reforming Global Trading System
By Alan Wolff
This is a time when China needs to be forward leaning — to improve the multilateral trade system and to assist its own domestic reforms
Nov 20, 2019 16:16 PM

Opinion: Vocational Student Interns Should Be Protected From Exploitation
By Chen Zhinan
These young people are sent to companies to learn for 18 months — but often are simply used as cheap, disposable labor
Nov 19, 2019 19:57 PM

Editorial: Distinguishing the ‘Forest’ and the ‘Trees’ in Risk Prevention
Managing risks involves careful management of three relationships: market clearing and the government’s role; risk prevention and opening-up; and stock risk and incremental risk
Nov 15, 2019 17:27 PM

Fisher: Low or High, Stock Valuations Don’t Tell You When to Buy
By Ken Fisher
Stock valuations aren’t predictive. Not in the U.S., China or anywhere else — in any time period anyone really cares about