Economic Development

Once again, the Western media Establishment, and sadly some on the left, are talking up an impending economic disaster in China, when the truth is ...

The COP26 conference on climate change is discussing an issue which will profoundly affect every person on our planet. Climate change, together with nuclear war, ...

The following is the Preface to the European edition of my book "China's Great Road". The book is available at an introductory price of £16 ...

'People centred development', including special emphasis on 'green growth,' was a central theme of this year's annual China’s National People's Congress (NPC) - its legislative ...

The following article, showing the way China has become the main strategic pillar of globalisation, was written to analyse Xi Jinping's visit to the World Economic Forum ...

An earlier article in this series marking the 40th anniversary of China's 'Reform and Opening Up' showed that ​China since 1978 is the fastest sustained growth ...

An immense human catastrophe is threatening in parts of Africa and in Yemen. As the Washington Post wrote in February: "The world is in the grip ...

Despite increasing media reporting on China’s economy there is still a fundamental underestimation of the sheer scale of China’s economic growth. It is not generally ...

China's key annual "two sessions," the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, reaffirmed China's strategic medium term goal to create a "moderately prosperous ...

The importance of the Belt and Road (B&R) summit for China and participating countries is well known. What is not so widely grasped is that ...