Minxin Pei
China in the Eye of the Beholder
CLAREMONT – One of the most glaring, if unremarked, oddities concerning China nowadays is how perceptions of its leaders diverge depending o…
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After decades of hyperkinetic growth, China’s economy is slowing. What will this mean for the world economy, and for China? Project Syndicate’s contributors examine the next stage of China’s economic trajectory from all angles.
When China Slows
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Yu Yongding
China’s Struggle to Slow
BEIJING – At the opening of the annual session of China’s parliament, the National People’s Congress (NPC), Premier Wen Jiabao announced tha…
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Stephen S. Roach
China’s Stability Gambit
BEIJING – The first principle that I learned when I started focusing on China in the late 1990’s is that nothing is more important to the Ch…
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Jeffrey Frankel
China Adjusts
BAHRAIN – China watchers are waiting to see whether the country has engineered a soft landing, cooling down an overheating economy and achie…
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Minxin Pei
China’s Politics of the Economically Possible
CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – When sound economic advice is divorced from political reality, it probably will not be very useful advice. The histo…
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Justin Yifu Lin
The Future of China’s Growth
BEIJING – The slowdown of China’s economy has captured the headlines in recent weeks. Whether it is a permanent or temporary adjustment, the…
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Yao Yang
China’s Growing Growth Risks
BEIJING – If everything goes right for China, it will surpass the United States as the world’s largest economy, in current dollar terms (and…
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Nouriel Roubini
The Uptick’s Downside
RIO DE JANEIRO – Since late last year, a series of positive developments has boosted investor confidence and led to a sharp rally in risky a…
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Yu Yongding
Rattling the Renminbi
BEIJING – From July 2005 until this past December, China’s renminbi (RMB) appreciated steadily. But then the RMB fell unexpectedly, hitting …
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Stephen S. Roach
China’s Connectivity Revolution
NEW HAVEN – Long the most fragmented nation on earth, China is being brought together like never before by a new connectivity. Its Internet …
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