What Will It Take: Defining China’s Role In External Debt Restructuring
By Danny Leipziger
Engaging with one of the world’s largest creditors, China, is central to any effective action to deal with future external debt crises....
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 COVID Crisis and the Dilemma Facing Its Leaders, By Experts Who Have Monitored...
By Jane Duckett, Meixuan Chen, and William Wang
More than two years after a deadly strain of coronavirus was first identified in the central city...
Risk of “Double Tightening” Grows in China
By Wei Hongxu
As the Federal Reserve begins its interest rate hike cycle and tightens monetary policy, many developed and emerging market economies have also...
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...
What Drives Chinese Migrants to Ghana: It’s Not Just an Economic Decision
By Jinpu Wang
Over the past two decades, there have been many debates about China’s growing engagement in Africa. In these discussions, the more than one million Chinese...
With Variables Impacting Expectations, China Needs to Get Ready for Economic Downturn
By He Jun
The first quarter of 2022 has come to an end in the blink of an eye. From the central government to local...
The ‘China shock’ of Trade in the 2000s Reverberates in US Politics and Economics...
In December 1978, the Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping introduced economic reforms that dramatically altered China’s economy by strengthening trade and cultural ties with the West.
Beginning in...
Global Recovery Challenges Amid New Data on Lingering Pandemics
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
There is a common denominator between the Chinese holiday season and the COVID fight. That’s the effort to recover the pre-pandemic...
COVID-19: Are Emerging Markets Recovering?
By Ronald Leven
There is compelling evidence that the severity of COVID has had significant impact on equity performance in the Emerging Markets. But other...
