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gig-worker protection—how is policy shifting?
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august 2026: Beijing writes it down
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how Beijing squares its trade surplus
the lock keeps this vessel on a narrow, controlled course, much like the surplus itself, managed rather than left to find its own way to the sea
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the next test for east–west collaboration
income data behind east–west collaboration holds up; scholars are far less convinced the model survives being handed to the market
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Beijing swaps credit quotas for market rules
as deleveraging narrows the old credit model, Beijing is reallocating finance across government bonds, banks, corporate debt and equity, redistributing…
Aug 27
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the new US debate in China
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can tech reshape health and ageing in the PRC?
Jan 26
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Beijing takes the scitech high road I
Sep 21, 2023
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Beijing debates overcapacity
Apr 20, 2024
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gig worker protection
gig-worker protection—how is policy shifting?
Sep 10
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CHINA POLICY team
and
Selena Guo
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6
how Beijing squares its trade surplus
the lock keeps this vessel on a narrow, controlled course, much like the surplus itself, managed rather than left to find its own way to the sea
Sep 3
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CHINA POLICY team
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4
the next test for east–west collaboration
income data behind east–west collaboration holds up; scholars are far less convinced the model survives being handed to the market
Sep 1
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CHINA POLICY team
5
3
Beijing swaps credit quotas for market rules
as deleveraging narrows the old credit model, Beijing is reallocating finance across government bonds, banks, corporate debt and equity, redistributing…
Aug 27
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CHINA POLICY team
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same K, different diagnoses
PRC economists have stopped asking whether the economy is dividing; the live argument is what is holding the lower arm down, and each answer sends…
Aug 18
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what's Beijing's response to NEV involution?
Weakening demand for NEVs (new energy vehicles), continued production growth and a prolonged price war have put sustained pressure on industry margins.
Aug 13
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beyond the harvest, toward resilience
Beijing is strengthening agriculture’s weak links before floods, drought, price swings, or supply-chain stress hit
Aug 4
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pricing China's AI+ energy plan
the AI+ energy action plan: how is it shifting policy?
Jul 30
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august 2026: Beijing writes it down
warm welcome all
Sep 9
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July 2026: two economies, one country
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Aug 1
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june: plans over stimulus
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Jul 4
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may: constructive stability
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Jun 8
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april 2026: dire Straits, carbon security
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May 2
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march: laying down the law
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two new, two key 两重两新 liǎngzhòngliǎngxīn
Ever rising in Beijing's push to raise consumption, ‘two new’ refers to large-scale equipment upgrades and consumer trade-ins, ranked among the top ten…
Apr 15, 2025
'1992 Consensus' ‘九二共识' jiǔèr gòngshí
The '1992 Consensus' is an understanding purportedly reached between delegates of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC…
Nov 19, 2024
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'the Qian Xuesen question' 钱学森之问 Qián Xuésēn zhī wèn
‘Why do our schools fail to produce outstanding scientific and tech talent?’ That is ‘the Qian Xuesen question’.
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