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Xi Jinping’s dream of a Chinese military-industrial complex
Xi Jinping’s appointments to the Chinese Communist party politburo reflect his ambitions to harness commercial technologies for the benefit of the country’s modernising military
China’s next generation
Beijing leadership faces tough challenges to satisfy the ambitions of its youth. Beijing leadership faces tough challenges to satisfy the ambitions of its youth
Keyu Jin, associate professor of economics at the London School of Economics and author of a just-published book, The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism. This podcast is a co-production with Intelligence Squared, who’ll be running a slightly longer version of our conversation. At a time when some are talking about Peak China and arguing that the glory days of the Chinese economy are over, Keyu has a more optimistic take.
See more at The Financial Times, listen to the audio here.
China’s economy rebounds more than expected after Covid reopening
…Keyu Jin, a professor at the London School of Economics and author of The New China Playbook, said the biggest obstacle was the gap in private sector demand, both in consumption and investment.
“It will take time for confidence to come back to the Chinese economy,” she said.
The trade war with America is a strategic gift for China
Beijing’s worst nightmare would be a visionary US president with convening power. From The Financial Times.
China presses on America’s pain points in the trade war
Beijing is focusing its response and wants to avoid escalation. From The Financial Times.
A US trade war could propel China to hasten reforms at home
Even with steeper tariffs, Beijing may still gain the upper hand. From The Financial Times.