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Understanding the Rise of High Technology in China

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui China has recently showed the world its DeepSeek technology that performs better than the U.S. AI Chat GPT and did so...
US vs China

Trump’s Game, China’s Move

By Dan Steinbock The Trump White House is likely to ignite another round of inflation in new trade and tech wars. And that could drive...
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China’s Growth Miracle and Development Strategy Since the 1980s. 

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui  I. Introduction  Over the past four decades, China has undergone a remarkable economic transformation, often called a "Growth Miracle." In less than...
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Impact of Population Changes and Economic Growth in China and India 

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui  Introduction  China’s population peaked in 2022, earlier than expected. According to UN projections from 1999, China's population was expected to reach 1.5...
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New EU Tariffs on Chinese EVs: Towards a Trade War with China? 

By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor at The European Business Review The EU has imposed new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, a decision that has...
Globalization

Disinformation Risk Threatening the Global Economy

By Dan Steinbock              As China is fueling global growth prospects, the real risk haunting the international economy is protectionism, sanctions and geopolitics –...
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A Ground-Breaking Railway: Is the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway a Game-Changer for Indonesia?

By Xiangming Chen, Michael Hutahaean, and Irvin Nathaniel Tobing With less than 25 countries owning high-speed rail services in the world, the development of the...
China

China’s Trade and Growing Economic Influence with East Asia

By Dr. Kalim Siddiqui China is emerging as a trade and economic powerhouse, overtaking the West and drawing support from Southeast Asia. Dr Kalim Siddiqui...
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China’s Imminent Precarious Era of High Inflation

By Kung Chan The study of economic growth is mandatory for those who pay attention to the economy, and that is precisely what we...

China’s Quest to be a Global Digital Economy Leader

By Rachel Gong and Yeu-Mynn Yeung China is on a quest to be the world’s digital economy leader. In December 2021, China released a five-year digital...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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