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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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August 10, 2008
China
Value-added in China’s export sector and China’s exposure to a global slump
Mark Thoma linked to a VoxEU article summarizing new work by Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei on the "Chinese value-added" of China’s exports. They find that the Chinese value-added in C…
July 1, 2016
Germany
Cyber Week in Review: July 1, 2016
Here is a quick round-up of this week’s technology headlines and related stories you may have missed: 1. Fretting over Chinese tech regulations as China’s internet czar steps down. In a surprising m…
January 31, 2019
China
A Bold Proposal for Fighting Censorship: Increase the Collateral Damage
Valentin Weber is a DPhil candidate in cybersecurity and a research affiliate with the Centre for Technology and Global Affairs at the University of Oxford. He is also an Open Technology Fund (OTF) S…
September 12, 2006
China
The IMF can do better
It is pretty clear by now that China’s trade surplus is going to be in the $150b range, and its current account surplus is going to be well above $200b The IMF does itself no favors by releasing a f…
December 30, 2007
China
Does the China investment corporation (CIC) have a coherent investment strategy?
I personally would say no. And I am not alone. Tan Wei of mergermarket.com reports (in the FT) “a source familiar with the Chinese government’s thinking … who has direct access to the Chinese g…