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The Party’s new alchemy
There is nothing wrong with China's growth model, said the Commerce Ministry. CXMT was proof of it, said its admirers. But is that really the story?
Jul 31
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Anthony Lawrance
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Both sides reach for the panic button on AI
China and America are betting their near-term growth on the same AI boom. This week showed what happens when investors start to doubt it.
Jul 24
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Anthony Lawrance
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What comes next for China
Part 6 (final) of our series on the politics of China's economics. Here we venture beyond the numbers to consider where the country is headed. There is…
Jul 20
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Anthony Lawrance
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The Ship of Trust is leaking
Part 5 of our series on the politics of China's economics: Consumers at both ends of the wealth ladder are voting with either their feet or their…
Jul 17
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Anthony Lawrance
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What to do when the fiscal taps run dry
Part 4 of our series on the politics of China’s economics: The most important reason the bureaucracy would struggle to deliver a consumer-led solution…
Jul 14
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Anthony Lawrance
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Moving the machine: a Sisyphean task
Part 3 of our series on the politics of China’s economics: Even if Beijing decided tomorrow to turn the economy toward households, the bureaucracy would…
Jul 12
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Anthony Lawrance
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Why the Party always chooses itself
Part 2 of our series on the politics of China's economics. Today: the weight of history that hangs on every Chinese leader and limits his individual…
Jul 10
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Anthony Lawrance
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The man and his party
Part 1 of our series on the politics of China’s economics: Everyone has a theory of what is wrong with the thinking of Xi Jinping. It would be better to…
Jul 7
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Anthony Lawrance
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New funding, same money
Chinese officials are keen to tell a story of how the country's financing is becoming more "direct". But leopards don't change their spots that easily.
Jul 5
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Anthony Lawrance
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Money talks, but the Party decides
Introducing our next series: what China’s broken economic model means for its politics — and what that might mean for the rest of the world.
Jul 3
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Anthony Lawrance
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China's economy in five minutes
Summarising our three-part series on the Chinese economy: where the property market is at, how new technological drivers are helping (or not), and the…
Jun 27
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Anthony Lawrance
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China’s ‘new’ economic model: the good, the bad and the real (part 3.2)
Final instalment of our three-part series, split into two final chapters (3.1 and 3.2): Here in 3.2 we present Richard Koo, Logan Wright, Nicholas…
Jun 26
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Anthony Lawrance
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