China Becomes a Competitor in Big Bailouts
A new major global player has emerged in the provision of emergency loans to countries in debt: China. Although traditionally America and the I.M.F...
The Relevance of ASEAN Mutual Recognition Arrangements in Human Resource Development
By John Paolo R. Rivera and Tereso S. Tullao, Jr.
Globalisation compelled labour markets to integrate and converge towards common standards. Preparing professionals on this...
Debt Distress in Africa: Biggest Problems, and Ways Forward
By Danny Bradlow
The COVID pandemic has had a profoundly negative impact on Africa’s sovereign debt situation. Currently, 22 countries are either in debt distress or at...
China’s xiaokang prosperity source of global hope
By Dan Steinbock
Amid the centenary festivities, China’s success in development shows how peace and stability can foster sustained development, prosperity - and hope.
At the...
Basel I, II, III – We Want It All at Once
By Violaine Cousin
The complexity of Basel II and III has reached China. In a revolutionary turn within seven years, the Chinese bank regulator has...
The End of U.S. Dollar Dominance? Not So Fast.
With the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, Western countries have imposed all-rounded sanctions on Russia. This, in turn, has had an impact on...
US-China Trade Amid America’s New Uncertainty
By Dan Steinbock
As the White House is preparing for a political war for its survival, the Trump-Xi 100 day plan should overcome long-term pressures...
Where is China Heading in the Fight Against the Pandemic?
By Junhua Zhang
President Xi Jinping is pursuing another type of rationalism when it comes to combatting the pandemic. His zero-COVID policy is very...
Trump’s Feeble Phase 1 China-US Trade Deal
By Dr. Jack Rasmus
With the announcement today, January 16, 2020 of the signing of the US-China Phase 1 ‘mini’ trade deal, and the US...
The Dim Sum Bond Market and its Role in the Internationalization of the Renminbi
By Hung-Gay Fung & Jot Yau
This article discusses how offshore RMB markets help internationalize the renminbi in the global arenas of trade and investment....
