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A Balancing Act

April 8, 2020 By Jens Kastner

China’s economy today is driven more by domestic consumption than exports. To what extent are exports still vital to China’s growth? China’s phenomenal growth and rising prosperity over the past four decades was kickstarted by export manufacturing. This remains a crucial part of the economy even though domestic demand is becoming ever more important. But […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, Chinese Economy, Policy and Law Tagged With: Domestic Consumption, Exports

China Data: Online Gaming Revenues Surge

September 10, 2015 By CKGSB Knowledge

From stats on online gaming revenues to tier-one home sales, the China data you need to know. Anyone travelling by subway in China will notice one thing: nearly everyone is busy with their smartphone. For some it is social media and for others it is games. It’s no wonder then that online gaming is soaring in popularity. […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Employment, Infographics, Know China, Real Estate, Technology Tagged With: Alibaba, China Data, Exports, Foreign Exchange, Gaming, Infographics, Slider, Tmall

Down at the Docks: A Look at China’s Imports

June 26, 2015 By CKGSB Knowledge

One of many economic indicators, China’s imports continue to inch up, but only just.

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Infographics, International Trade, Know China Tagged With: Chinese Economy, Economic Growth, Exports, Imports, Infographics, Slider

Made in China 2025: Chinese Manufacturing to Get a Makeover

May 21, 2015 By Li Hui

With the Made in China 2025 plan, the government is trying to give the manufacturing sector a major boost. A look at the sectors that will get a fillip.

Filed Under: All Articles, Infographics, Know China, Manufacturing, Policy and Law Tagged With: Chinese Economy, Exports, Innovation, Lianghui, Made in China, Manufacturing, Slider

Mapping the New Silk Road

March 24, 2015 By Douglas Bulloch

A huge shift in trade and relations could be underway across Eurasia, and China’s New Silk Road policy is at the heart of it

Filed Under: All Articles, Connections, Economy, Finance, International Trade Tagged With: Competition, Exports, Imports, International Trade, Investment, Overcapacity, Railway, Slider, The New Silk Road

The Chinese Economy Adjusts to the New Normal

March 10, 2015 By Major Tian

The Chinese economy is slowing and that has significant ramifications for things like capital and the Renminbi. Is there a silver lining in all this?

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Economics, Know China Tagged With: Economic Reform, Exports, GDP Growth, Inflation, PBOC, Productivity, Slider, Valuation of RMB

Chinese Outbound Investment in Auto: Stop! Wait! Go!

October 23, 2014 By Li Hui

A look at how Chinese outbound investment in auto is rising and how marquee brands like Volvo Cars and Manganese Bronze now belong to Chinese companies.

Filed Under: All Articles, Automobile Industry, Infographics, Know China, Manufacturing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Winning in China Tagged With: Automobiles, Chinese Outbound Investment, EV, Exports, Geely, Infographic, Manufacturing, Peugeot, Slider, Volvo, Warren Buffett

Better Days for Business Between India and China?

October 20, 2014 By Neelima Mahajan

Politics can often be a deal breaker in business between India and China. But now that might change due to changes in both economies.

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Connections, Emerging Economies, Finance, International Trade, Know China, Resources, Videos Tagged With: BRICS, China-India, Chinese Brands, Economy, Exports, FDI, Geopolitics, Made in China, Slider, Vanke, Wanda, Xiaomi

China Roundup: Robust Growth in China’s Exports and Imports and Alipay Gets a Makeover

October 17, 2014 By Major Tian

This week, China’s exports and imports data showed robust growth despite forecasts that were less rosy; and Alibaba’s financial arm Alipay got a makeover.

Filed Under: All Articles, China Round-up, Chinese Economy, Digital Economy, eCommerce, International Trade, Know China Tagged With: Alibaba, Alipay, Consumer Prices, Economic Growth, Exports, Imports, Inflation, Jack Ma, Local Debt, Slider, Yu'e Bao

Nicholas Lardy on the Five Misconceptions About China

October 14, 2014 By Major Tian

Do state-owned enterprises still hold sway over the Chinese economy? Economist Nicholas Lardy responds to that question, and lists out the five common misconceptions about China.

Filed Under: All Articles, Chinese Economy, Connections, Economy, Videos Tagged With: Chinese Economy, Coal, Exports, Monopoly, Natural Gas, Nicholas Lardy, Slider, SOEs, State Owned Enterprises, Telecommunications

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