London – China In An Unstable World with Stephen King [Monday, December 12]

Following Donald Trump’s victory and the UK’s Brexit vote, the western world is facing significant political upheaval. As the politics of protectionism and isolationism return, how will China safeguard its own future? With Trump having announced he will pull the

Hong Kong – The Trump Administration: Economic and Regional Security implications for China with Andrew Tilton, Alasdair Share [Andrew Tilton and Alasdair Share]

Donald Trump’s success in the United States presidential race has the potential to shift economic and geopolitical dynamics in Asia, with the US relationship with China being a key driver of this shift. The status quo on trade relations, currency,

Brussels – China’s Offensive in Europe: Is there a master plan by China to take over Europe? with Philippe Le Corre [Tuesday, October 18]

With Chinese investment into the EU rising by 40% in 2015, and expected to grow throughout Europe in the years to come, what are the trends, sectors, and targets of investments by China’s private and state-owned companies? how do Europeans

Hong Kong – The Hidden World of Activist Investing in Hong Kong with Frank Wong [Wednesday, November 23]

Activist investing – the practice of buying a significant minority stake in a company before launching a public campaign for management to rapidly alter its strategy or board – is generally associated with the United States. As investors become more

Brussels – The Perfect Dictatorship: China in the 21st Century with Stein Ringen [Wednesday, November 16]

The Chinese political economy is like no other system, now or in history. Under the leadership of Xi Jinping, the system of government has been transformed into a new regime, radically harder than the legacy of Deng Xiaoping. Stein Ringen