Aug 01, 2023 20:14 PM- Blog: Why Flooding Has Become So Common in Chinese Cities
- Urban planners have allowed ever-growing expanses of concrete while neglecting wetlands and other features that could help absorb rainwater and runoff
Jul 31, 2023 17:07 PM- Editorial: How to Best Understand an Economic Recovery’s Ups and Downs
- Private sector economics forms the backbone of the ongoing recovery. How well these companies do serves as the ultimate yardstick in measuring policy effectiveness
Jul 28, 2023 17:01 PM- Wang Tao: China’s Fiscal Challenge and Local Government Debt Risk
- UBS estimates that China’s total government debt was 92% of GDP at the end of 2022, including a sizable contingent and implicit debt from LGFVs
Jul 25, 2023 20:56 PM- Opinion: China’s Politburo Meeting Signals What’s in Store for Economic Policy
- Six key takeaways include likely relaxation of property restrictions, plans to tackle local government hidden debt, and measures to stabilize employment
Jul 25, 2023 19:55 PM- Opinion: China’s Budget-Strained Local Governments Need to Be Cut Some Slack
- Three years of Covid and slowing economic growth have depleted their resources and they need help to rebuild their finances, writes CASS researcher Wang Dehua
Jul 25, 2023 13:57 PM- Fisher: Look Around You, the World’s Rally Will Lift Chinese Stocks
- China’s recent market weakness was about sentiment, investors’ expectations of a post-reopening bounce became stretched and too easy to disappoint, but it won’t last
Jul 24, 2023 18:08 PM- Editorial: Ensuring Residents Have the Confidence and Capacity to Consume
- It is necessary to deepen reform, particularly of the household registration, employment, and income distribution systems
Jul 21, 2023 05:18 AM- Opinion: How Can Policymakers Boost Confidence in Private Enterprises?
- Beijing vows to back the private sector more, but what support is needed most?
Jul 18, 2023 16:23 PM- Wang Tao: China to Offer Modest Policy Support for Second-Half Growth Rebound
- UBS Investment Bank’s chief China economist predicts further easing for the property market, greater fiscal and quasi-fiscal expansion to boost infrastructure investment, and a small policy rate cut
Jul 17, 2023 18:52 PM- Editorial: How to Make Retirement a Reality for China’s Migrant Workers
- Increasing pension benefits should be the short-term goal, but a longer term strategy should include creating a unified national social security system
Jul 12, 2023 17:48 PM- Opinion: Will the ‘Fourth Arrow’ Save Chinese Real Estate?
- Measures to ensure developers continue to get access to financing won’t fix the industry’s underlying issues. For that to happen, prices need to fall
Jul 10, 2023 20:54 PM- Editorial: A Shared Understanding of ‘Competition’ and ‘Cooperation’ Will Better Serve China-U.S. Relations
- It is crucial for the two countries to mark where both competition and collaboration begin and end to prevent their relationship from spiraling
Jul 03, 2023 15:39 PM- Editorial: How to Lessen the Impact of Systemic Uncertainty on Entrepreneurs
- Addressing the concerns of businesspeople would help inject more certainty into an environment in need of the innovation and risk-taking they provide
Jun 26, 2023 17:10 PM- Editorial: Heading Toward the CPTPP: A Round of Self-Initiated Opening-Up
- The government has evaluated over 2,300 clauses of the agreement, delineating the necessary reform measures and legal adjustments required for membership
Jun 22, 2023 21:30 PM- Opinion: China’s Persistent Low Inflation Could Profoundly Impact Economic Policymaking
- If the economy fails to generate strong new demand, the country may find itself teetering on the edge of deflation and suffering high unemployment
Jun 19, 2023 20:26 PM- Opinion: Mouse Head Found in Meal Sparks Debate About Systemic Lies
- A viral video of a student finding part of a rodent in their cafeteria food and subsequent investigation have exposed a trust crisis in the local regulator
Jun 19, 2023 16:03 PM- Editorial: Decisive Action Is Needed to Beat Cyberbullying
- It’s essential to not only rigorously enforce remedial measures, but also to fervently eradicate the social conditions that enable it
Jun 14, 2023 19:10 PM- Opinion: What to Watch for Amid China’s Economic Recovery
- Leading companies in traditional industries will benefit from the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as the country’s effort to build a unified domestic market
Jun 14, 2023 17:49 PM- Fisher: Tune Out ‘Slowdown’ Fears and Prepare for the Recovery
- Some of China’s key growth headwinds are fading and consumer demand is far healthier than many fear
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