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Uprooting Factories

November 6, 2020 By Shi Wei Jun

Companies are considering moving production out of China, but how many can successfully do so? The diversification of production away from the “Factory of the World” is happening, at least to some extent. But some industries are finding it hard to break free of the China hold.

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Manufacturing, Strategy Tagged With: Factories in China, Move out

A Balancing Act

November 4, 2020 By Mable-Ann Chang

Hans Vriens, founder and Managing Partner of Vriens & Partners, looks at the growing relationship between China and South-East Asia Hans Vriens has lived and worked in Asia since 1990 and is the founder and Managing Partner of Vriens & Partners, a leading government affairs, public policy and political risk analysis firm in South-East Asia. […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Conversations, Q&A Tagged With: South East Asia

An Age of Paradoxes

November 3, 2020 By Mable-Ann Chang

Yuen Yuen Ang, author of China’s Gilded Age: The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption, looks at the global impact of China’s rise and how corruption has evolved over time How has China managed to grow so fast for so long despite corruption on a large scale? That is the question Yuen Yuen Ang […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Conversations, Q&A, Society Tagged With: Chinese Economy

How to Design Your Next Product? Damage It

October 27, 2020 By Brian Viard

In this series of articles, Professor Viard discusses the role of economics in everyday life in China and the world. Last time I talked about price discrimination and printers. That got me thinking about an experience I had last summer. I ventured into the Tesla dealership in Beijing’s Parkview Green building to check out the […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Consumers, Economics, Invisible Hand Revealed, Marketing Tagged With: Tesla

Facing Down the Virus

October 21, 2020 By Mable-Ann Chang

East Asia has seen some of the lowest infection and death rates from COVID-19 in the world. What has been the winning formula? How did countries in East Asia effectively flatten the COVID-19 curve? COVID-19 is thought to have moved out of China at the beginning of the year, and while the virus quickly spread […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Technology Tagged With: COVID-19, East Asia

Managing the Differences

October 21, 2020 By Zhou Li

The relationship between China and the US has been deteriorating further in the past months with escalated confrontational rhetoric and actions—some of them military—by both sides. While hopes for the world’s two largest economies to work together amicably are fading for the foreseeable future, the two need to find a way to live together for the good of everyone on the planet.

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Economy, International Trade, Policy and Law

Out of Office

October 21, 2020 By Claire Hacker

China’s commercial property market has been a huge winner over the past three decades, but have the virus, a slowing economy and changes in work culture created a turning point?

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Economy, Real Estate Tagged With: COVID-19, Office

Trip Delayed

October 20, 2020 By Crystal Reid

The world’s tourism industry has become addicted to big-spending Chinese travellers, but events seem to be conspiring to disrupt the trend, at least temporarily.

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Consumers, Economy, Globalization, Tourism Tagged With: Chinese tourism, COVID-19

Misaligned Expectations

October 20, 2020 By Mable-Ann Chang

Jörg Wuttke, President of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, discusses how European companies are faring.

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Conversations, Economy, Globalization, Joint Ventures, Multinationals in China, Q&A Tagged With: China-EU relations

An Intentional Misprint

September 29, 2020 By Brian Viard

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In this series of articles, Professor Viard discusses the role of economics in everyday life in China and the world. Recently, I shipped a Hewlett Packard (HP) printer that I had purchased in Beijing to use in my office in Hong Kong. It arrived in good condition and I replaced the ink cartridges with new […]

Filed Under: China, Economics, Invisible Hand Revealed Tagged With: Economics in China, Everyday Economics

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