China – Bolivia – a Lithium Deal – No More?
By Peter Koenig
China has by far the largest lithium market. China produces already today the most electric cars, about 1 million in...
Hong Kong – Pure Western Insanity
By Peter Koenig
The impunity with which the US aggresses Hong Kong is insane. Equally or more insane is western media coverage of what is...
Overlooked Strategies for Surviving the US-China Trade War
By Dan Prud’homme and Mark Cohen
The trade war between the US and China has escalated to a point far beyond the expectations...
Global Economic Outlook after Trump-Xi Timeout
By Dan Steinbock
As many hoped, the highly anticipated Trump-Xi meeting in the Buenos Aires G20 Summit resulted in a truce. The devil is in...
BRICS – A Future in Limbo?
By Peter Koenig
The BRICS are not what they intended to be, never really were.
Today it’s clear that fascist-turned Brazil is out - so we are...
The Four Steel Men Behind Trump’s Trade War
By Dan Steinbock
In few months, the Trump administration has undermined more than seven decades of U.S. free trade legacies. Who are the policymakers...
How Trade Wars Penalize Asian Currencies
By Dan Steinbock
Not so long ago, Asian currencies anticipated depreciation pressures to increase, due to monetary normalization. Yet, it is the trade wars that...
US Trade War with China
By Peter Koenig
WASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday that it will continue pursuing action on trade with China, days after Washington and...
AIIB: Experiments in Scaling-up Development Finance
By Daniel Poon
Since its launch in January 2016, what are the significant developments on the operations of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)? In...
Betting Big on CPEC
By Xiangming Chen, S.K. Joseph and Hamna Tariq
With the launch of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), one fundamental question to ask is if this...
