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Sep 09, 2021 16:11 PM

Wang Tao: China’s Trade Numbers Surprise, But Their Strength Might Not Last
Shipment growth to key destinations accelerated across-the-board in August, while key commodities drove more than half of the import growth accelerations
Sep 08, 2021 16:55 PM

Kai-Fu Lee: What Companies Need to Do to Harness the Potential of AI
Conventional firms need open-minded and committed decision-makers to push to apply the technology, pragmatic planning demonstrate its value, and high-quality data
Sep 07, 2021 17:03 PM

Opinion: How Common Prosperity Will Affect China’s Private Sector
The new policy focus will require local and foreign companies to develop new strategies and collaborate closely with the public sector
Sep 06, 2021 19:26 PM

Editorial: China’s Economy Has Grown Up. Its Education System Needs to Keep Up
There is an urgent need to fix the problems in the Chinese education system so it can meet the needs of the country’s economic and social transformation
Sep 02, 2021 19:01 PM

Opinion: How Did Western Pundits Get China’s Data Security Rules Wrong?
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that China would act to enforce date security compliance as companies are involved in the process of regulatory changes
Sep 02, 2021 18:49 PM

Opinion: Why the U.S.-China Trade War Will Ease in the Fourth Quarter
Domestic political and economic necessities will drive both the Biden administration and Beijing to loosen shackles on bilateral trade
Aug 31, 2021 16:11 PM

Opinion: Crunching the Numbers in a Whole-Earth Balance Sheet
Only a multidimensional and multidisciplinary approach can produce a planetary-wide solution to deal with collective challenges like climate change and pandemics
Aug 30, 2021 19:31 PM

Editorial: What Is the Key to Establishing a Healthy Government-Business Relationship?
The key to solving dysfunctional government-business relationships lies in refining the mechanisms that regulate power, confining it in an institutional ‘cage’
Aug 30, 2021 16:36 PM

Blog: China Has Lost a ‘Pragmatic’ Voice With the Death of Former Finance Minister Jin Renqing
‘Honest and straightforward,’ Jin welcomed foreign knowhow and kept a watchful eye on global capital markets, writes Primus Pacific Partners Chairman Huan Guocang
Aug 30, 2021 16:30 PM

Jerome Powell’s Future as U.S. Fed Chair Is Under Review
The White House is considering whether to give Jerome Powell a second four-year term as chair of the Federal Reserve
Aug 28, 2021 18:19 PM

Caixin ESG Biweekly: No More ‘Campaign-Style’ Carbon Reduction Measures
China is expected to cool some aggressive steps to curb emissions from heavy industry as it tries to balance achieving its climate goals with keeping the economy stable
Aug 27, 2021 17:26 PM

Wang Tao: What Does ‘Common Prosperity’ Mean for China’s Policies and Economy?
Reforms expected to support household income growth, increase public services, expand social welfare, adjust income distribution and encourage corporations to play a bigger role in help everyone prosper
Aug 26, 2021 20:08 PM

Analysis: How Should China Adjust Its Energy Mix to Meet Carbon Reduction Goals?
The key is ending ‘campaign-style carbon emission reduction’ and looking to long-term solutions
Aug 24, 2021 18:10 PM

Blog: University Probe Vindicates Top Infectious Disease Expert
The online backlash against Zhang Wenhong hasn’t ruined his public persona, but it has removed the myth of perfection imposed on him
Aug 24, 2021 16:33 PM

Afghan Turmoil Raises Migration Fears in Europe
The advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan could lead to a substantial rise in irregular migration
Aug 23, 2021 19:07 PM

Editorial: Releasing the Potential of Tertiary Distribution
The government should give free rein to charitable organizations to develop as they have the potential to be an important contributor to creating common prosperity
Aug 23, 2021 16:54 PM

Opinion: How Can Foreign Asset Managers Survive in China?
Overseas businesses still face challenges in the country despite financial liberalization and improvements in the business environment
Aug 19, 2021 17:38 PM

Zhang Wenhong: My Dream Scenario for Fighting Covid
Shanghai’s swift and systematic response to a new case shows that as long as the battle against the virus is normalized and professionalized, there is still hope that we can all go back to living a normal life
Aug 18, 2021 18:09 PM

Fisher: What the West Misses About China’s Offshore Tech Tumult
The ‘crackdown’ hyperbole far overstates actual regulatory headwinds, and the fear-based sell-off offers an excellent entry point to these big, growth-oriented stocks
Aug 17, 2021 20:15 PM

Opinion: Four Questions About the Taliban and China’s Interests in Afghanistan
International affairs scholar Ma Xiaolin discusses whether the political and religious organization will be able to maintain stability after taking over