Millennials in China are borrowing heavily to invest in property, counting on the government to keep property prices buoyant. However, the rise of shadow banking means the government lacks the levers it has historically pulled to prevent a debt crisis. Dr Andy Xie worries that these trends will fuel a financial crisis. One critical element […]
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Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How a Joe Biden presidency would offer US-China relations a brief window of hope
04
Nov
Nov
Dr Andy Xie, renowned Chinese economist, opined that if Biden is elected, he will likely roll back tariffs and give China a short respite. To reset ties, however, Beijing needs to offer concrete action on tackling climate change and market reciprocity as a down payment. Here are some highlights: If Biden does win, it would […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: The real economic reforms China needs to become less dependent on exports
05
Oct
Oct
In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie discussed China’s slowing economy and the need to implement reforms to become less dependent on exports. To find a way out of China’s political economy dilemma, there needs to be a massive rise in efficiency. If China shifts from small township urbanisation to megacity development, the money can […]
Speakers
Andy Xie: Coronavirus lessons for China: prioritise health care and quality of life over economic growth
25
May
May
Dr Andy Xie, renowned economist, in his recent SCMP article, opined that the pandemic has shown that countries with robust health care systems could contain the spread of Covid-19 without a complete shutdown. Instead of the mindless pursuit of debt-fuelled GDP growth, China should focus on revamping its scandal-ridden health care sector. The household deleveraging […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How the greedy ruling elite failed us, by putting profit before pandemic preparedness
13
Apr
Apr
In his recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie, renowned economist opined that the ruling elite has failed us, by putting profit before pandemic preparedness. The ruling class has been ignoring expert warnings of a pandemic, which resulted in the difficult situation the world is now facing. Ay attempts to align supply chains to health care […]
Asia, China, News, Speakers
Dr Shirley Yu interviewed by BBC on the CoronaVirus Impact to the Chinese Economy
07
Apr
Apr
Dr Shirley Yu interviewed by BBC on the CoronaVirus Impact to the Chinese Economy in early Feb 2020, shortly after China shut down Wuhan due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Dr Shirley Yu (于泽), is a former CCTV 9 anchor, an experienced moderator and author. She holds a PhD in Economics from Peking Univeristy and started her career […]
04
Apr
Apr
China has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak. The whole country was locked down for a few weeks since late Jan 2020. With the virus under control, China gradually relaxed the lockdown measures and the citizens are going back to work and going out to shop again. According to Arnold Ma, as of 21 […]
10
May
May
Prof Ann Lee thinks that it would be a mistake for America to adopt a cold-war posture toward China. She shared her insights in her new article published in Project Syndicate. American foreign-policy elites increasingly demonize China as a totalitarian state that threatens to overturn the US-led world order. This approach risks damaging the global […]
07
Nov
Nov
In recent media interviews, Dr Andy Xie, renowned Chinese Economist, predicted that the Chinese RMB may further depreciate to offset the impact of the trade war. Click the image below to watch the Dr Xie’s interview: Dr Andy Xie 謝國忠 is a renowned Chinese economist based in Shanghai who has been named one of the “50 Most […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Isaac Stone Fish, China Politics and Economy Expert Joins China Speakers Agency
01
Aug
Aug
We at China Speakers Agency are proud to present Isaac Stone Fish, expert on China politics and economy. Isaac Stone Fish is an internationally recognized expert on Asia, award-winning journalist, influential opinion writer, fluent Mandarin speaker, and skilled public communicator. Isaac is a senior fellow at the Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations in New York […]
Asia, China, Insights, Media, Speakers
Haiyan Wang on White House threatening new tariffs on Chinese goods
05
Jul
Jul
Haiyan Wang, China business expert, was interviewed by CGTN recently on her insights on the White House’s threats to levy new tariffs on Chinese goods. Haiyan Wang says: “Long term wise, China and the US have to come to a strategic compromise; that maintaining the bilateral compromise is so critical to both China and to […]
31
Mar
Mar
Renowned Chinese Economist, Dr Andy Xie opined that financial markets led growth was bad for economy. He also suggested India should create economies of scale to become wealthy. Here is the video of Dr Xie’s presentation at the Economic Times Global Business Summit (GBS) 2018: Read more about Andy Xie’s view here. Andy Xie 謝國忠 is a […]
02
Feb
Feb
Brett King, bestselling author, banking and finance expert and in-demand speaker will be coming to China this April 2018! Brett‘s valuable insights have been featured in several media outlets such as CNBC, Bloomberg, Financial Times, The Economist, ABA Journal, Bank Technology News, The Asian Banker Journal, The Banker magazine, and many more. He has also presented in over […]
08
Jan
Jan
Andy Xie , renowned Chinese Economist, discusses the economic impact of migrant workers in Beijing being evicted, during his “Bloomberg Markets: Asia” interview. Click the photo below to watch the clip of Andy’s interview: Andy Xie 謝國忠 is a renowned Chinese economist based in Shanghai who has been named one of the “50 Most Influential Persons in […]
27
Oct
Oct
Dr George Yip tackled Chinese economy, risk-taking and creativity in an interview with Imperial College London. “Chinese industry is becoming more innovative, thanks to their flexibility in meeting customer needs and a trial and error approach to development.” “The Chinese aren’t afraid of making mistakes and their willingness to take risks is what’s driving many new initiatives,” […]
29
Aug
Aug
Dr Andy Xie, renowned Chinese Economist, said that China had spoken about economic rebalancing for 10 years, but consumption as a share of GDP has continued to fall. Click on the image below to watch the video of Dr Xie’s interview with CNBC. Dr Andy Xie 謝國忠 is a renowned Chinese economist based in Shanghai who has been […]