China’s Economy in 2023: GDP Grew by 4.5% in Q1
China’s economy expanded 4.5 percent in the first quarter of 2023, marking the highest growth since the first quarter of last year.
Hengqin Cooperation Zone Releases Catalogue of Industries Encouraged for Investment
China’s macro planner has released a new list of 185 industries that are encouraged for investment in the Hengqin Cooperation Zone of the Greater Bay Area.
A Tale of Three Europe’s In China: Two Politically Diminished, the Other, Trade Resurgent
Ursula Von der Leyen, and Emmanuel Macron obtained very different results from their Beijing visits, while the UK joined the CPTPP. Which perspective, political or trade, will ultimately prevail in Europe’s handling of China? By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Recent events in and around Asia have underscored just how politically diminished Europe has become in Asia – […]
Investing in China’s Greater Bay Area: Tapping into Long-Term Opportunities – New Dezan Shira & Associates Publication
This publication is designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in the GBA and explore the unmatchable opportunities observed in this region.
EU-China Relations – Trade, Investment, and Recent Developments
As European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and French President Emmanuel Macron make a joint visit to China this week, we discuss the latest trade and investment data and key diplomatic developments.
RMB Yuan vs the US Dollar: What Does the Trend Spell for the Greenback’s Dominance?
China’s yuan is gaining global momentum as Russia is set to use the currency in settlements with other world economies, while Brazil and China are ditching the dollar in bilateral trade. Chris Devonshire-Ellis was interviewed by Sputnik News in Moscow on Saturday along with Sergio Rossi, Professor of Economics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, […]
China’s 2023 Government Work Report: Highlights from the Two Sessions
We discuss the policies and targets for tax, foreign investment, consumption, healthcare, and more outlined in the 2023 Government Work Report.
Zelenskyy Invites Xi Jinping To Ukraine
By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Kyiv owes Beijing money for stalled BRI projects and will need to offer more than requests for financial assistance and tours of bombed-out buildings. The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has invited the Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Ukraine. At this moment, Beijing has yet to respond, however, Xi appears unlikely to […]













