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China Focus
Spending China’s household savings
It is estimated that Chinese households deposited a record of around RMB135 trillion into their bank accounts last year.
January 13, 2024
China Focus
China’s hi-tech drive
The Chinese drive is not so much about supremacy but survival.
January 06, 2024
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Optimism in the air for 2024
China stumbled in 2023 but it is not scuppered
December 20, 2023
China Focus
China favours harmony, not hegemony
Getting the West to understand this requires an improved level of civilisational understanding.
December 16, 2023
China Focus
Cultural challenges in business diplomacy with China
Those from the west may find it challenging to embrace China’s global perspective.
December 07, 2023
China Focus
Streamlined processes in China’s digital economy
In China’s digital economy, seamless electronic settlements via WePay or Alipay are key.
December 01, 2023
China Focus
China’s quiet boom
The idea that the China economy is teetering on the edge of collapse is very much an American pipe dream, says Daryl Guppy.
November 24, 2023
China Focus
Opportunities in China stock market
China is not a market we can afford to ignore, says contributor Daryl Guppy.
November 17, 2023
China Focus
Belt and Road lays the track for regional business growth
The initiative has since emerged as one of the world’s most influential development drivers, says Guppy.
October 20, 2023
China Focus
Swallowing doubts, Chinese tourism takes flight
Much like the saying “one swallow does not make a summer”, one Golden Week cannot single-handedly bring about an economic recovery
October 13, 2023