Central Bank Digital Currency: The Battle For the Soul of the Financial System
By Stephen G. Cecchetti and Kim Schoenholtz
While the conflict is largely quiet and out of public view, we are in the midst of an epic...
Top Three Investment Opportunities for Canadian Investors in China
Introduction
With its growing market, a wide range of industries, and blooming spending power, China is no doubt a top choice for a Canadian seeking...
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...
What Online Products are Forbidden in China?
China has a reputation for having one of the strictest internet censorship policies in the world.
People arriving in China for the first time have...
China’s record first quarter fuels strong expansion in 2021
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
China’s 1st quarter record performance will accelerate momentum in China and support recovery in the US and global economic prospects...
In the Eye of Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 Surge
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Only countries that have won the battle against COVID-19 can fully reopen the economy. Others face difficult balancing acts. Southeast...
Two Sessions: Amid Uncertainty, China’s Quest for Bold Development
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
At a historical moment of hope and uncertainty, China pledges bold economic development, despite global tensions.
China’s annual “Two Sessions” meeting...
US-China Reset Key to Brighter Global Economic Prospects
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
After four years of US-Sino tensions, the Biden administration could speed up US recovery, while restoring bilateral trust with China. That...
China and AI: what the world can learn and what it should be wary...
By Hessy Elliott
China announced in 2017 its ambition to become the world leader in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030. While the US still leads in...
Why GameStop shares stopped trading: 5 questions answered
By Professor Jena Martin
GameStop stock resumed its dramatic ascent after a popular online broker said it would lift restrictions on trading its shares. In recent...





















































