Opinions
Many China-watchers are pessimistic about its prospects, arguing that it remains overly reliant on Western technology. But thanks to a huge, interconnected market, and an exceptional capacity for learning, the entrepreneurial impulse driving China’s development remains strong.
“The Chinese miracle is - transform poor people into consumers, because the most important drive to the growth of a country is consumers. In 5 years, China will have doubled the number of consumers as the United States.” said economist Paulo Feldmann in an exclusive interview w...
​Initiated in the early days after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, China's retirement policy was developed in line with the nation's social and economic status as well as its people's health and life expectancy at that time. Since the rapid aging of China'...
A decade ago, few economists were bullish about the growth of China’s external financial strength. But the government’s commitment to capital market opening and renminbi internationalization –together with China’s sheer size – have fueled a rapid financial rise that will only ...
COVID-19 vaccination is being conducted in over 200 countries and regions to control SARS-CoV-2 transmission and return to a pre-pandemic lifestyle. However, understanding when non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) can be lifted as immunity builds up remains a key question for ...