Analysis
Economy
China faces slower Western growth than in the Great Depression
Introduction - the situation in the global economy since 2008China is used, after repeated experiences, to the ‘China is in/about to enter a deep crisis/hard ...
Read More China is the greatest economic growth in human history
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 ...
Read More Reality & myth of the US ‘internet revolution’
China is speeding up still further its ‘internet revolution.’ From the viewpoint of China’s overall economic strategy premier Li Keqiang has launched the concept of ...
Read More What China achieving ‘moderate prosperity’ means for itself & the world
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 ...
Read More Why are China and India growing so fast?
The world’s two most rapidly growing major economies are China and India. Both China and India show a common pattern of development which differs sharply ...
Read More China’s economy is growing three times as fast as the US
Publication of US GDP for the 2nd quarter of 2017 means data is now available for both China and the US for the first half ...
Read More Why do Western economies have hard landings but China doesn’t?
IntroductionThe media outside China periodically carries predictions of a China ‘hard landing’. For example George Soros grabbed headlines earlier this year by declaring of China: ...
Read More The damaging blind alley of US protectionism
The damaging blind alley of US protectionismThe following article deals with the costs to the US economy of protectionism. The specific case it deals with ...
Read More China lacks innovation? Take another look
Until recently, the big myth about China's companies was their lack of innovation. That view is now being reassessed in a series of Western studies ...
Read More A damaging confusion in Western economics books
Economics textbooks, particularly when discussing Keynes, frequently contain an elementary economic confusion - it should be made explicit this is a confusion in the textbooks ...
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