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Andrew Sheng

Writing for PS since 2011
140 commentaries
1 videos & podcasts

Andrew Sheng is a distinguished fellow at the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong.

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  1. A Tech War Without Winners
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    A Tech War Without Winners

    Aug 29, 2023 Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng consider the dire economic and geopolitical implications of the escalating Sino-American rivalry.

  2. The Irresistible Rise of the Rest
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    The Irresistible Rise of the Rest

    Jul 26, 2023 Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng urge the West to recognize the capabilities and demands of emerging powers like China and India.

  3. China’s Stunted Transformation
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    China’s Stunted Transformation

    Jun 30, 2023 Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng highlight the challenges the country faces in implementing its “dual circulation” strategy.

  4. How to Restructure Chinese Supply Chains
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    How to Restructure Chinese Supply Chains

    May 30, 2023 Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng argue that private markets can be leveraged to support a much-needed economic transformation.

  5. Sleepwalking Into a Global Recession
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    Sleepwalking Into a Global Recession

    Apr 26, 2023 Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng call on policymakers in the world’s largest economies to coordinate fiscal and monetary strategies.

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    The New World Disorder

    Richard Haass highlights the growing threat to international stability and calls for effective cooperation.
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    Latin America’s Growth Conundrum

    Arminio Fraga, et al.

    Since 1960, only a few countries in Latin America have narrowed the gap between their per capita income and that of the United States, while most of the region has lagged far behind. Making up for lost ground will require a coordinated effort, involving both technocratic tinkering and bold political leadership.

     explain what it will take finally to achieve economic convergence with advanced economies.
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    We Need to Talk About Bank Supervision

    Howard Davies thinks the renewed debate over commercial bank capital requirements largely misses the point.
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    The New Anatomy of Britain

    Robert Skidelsky laments the decline of UK institutions and the increasingly limited scope for meaningful action.
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    Financing Our Survival

    Vera Songwe

    Between now and the end of this decade, climate-related investments need to increase by orders of magnitude to keep the world on track toward achieving even more ambitious targets by mid-century. Fortunately, if done right, such investments could usher in an entirely new and better economy.

     explains what it will take to mobilize capital for the net-zero transition worldwide.
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    Whither the G20?

    Takatoshi Ito sees the grouping as increasingly divided between friends of the G7 and friends of China and Russia.
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    Making the Most of Africa’s Strategic Green Minerals

    Marit Kitaw explains how the continent can move beyond resource extraction to build green industry.
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    America Must Join Europe’s Climate Club

    Gary Yohe & Roger Kuhns urge US policymakers to create a carbon-pricing policy in line with the bloc’s emissions-reduction plan.
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    Measuring Corruption in China

    Yongheng Deng & Shang-Jin Wei outline a novel approach to assessing the extent and scope of the country's graft problem.

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