Analysis
Economy
Why Chinese neo-liberals are forced to falsify world history
China's economic discussions are the most advanced in the world - for anyone who follows them what passes for 'economic debate' in most of the ...
Read More How IMF policies helped oligarchs loot Russia – lessons for China and other countries
In 1992-98 the greatest peacetime economic collapse in a major country since at least the Industrial Revolution took place in Russia under the impact ...
Read More Economic logic behind Trump’s foreign policy – the key countries are Germany &China
This article was published in Chinese before the recent summit between Chancellor Merkel and President Trump - which strongly confirmed its analysis.The first steps by ...
Read More Why did China grow so fast?
My article 'China's socialist model outperforms capitalism’ established factually two key conclusions for global economic and social development. First, that the fastest growing economies since ...
Read More Socialist policies can help famine-stricken countries
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 ...
Read More Why China will grow rich long before it grows old
One of the biggest myths about China's economic growth, which is the greatest in a major country in human history, is that it is primarily due ...
Read More Why the US remains locked in slow growth
SummaryThe latest US economic data confirms the US remains locked in a prolonged period of slow growth with major consequences for geopolitics and destabilising consequences ...
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 ...
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