Understanding the Breakdown in Global Trade and What It Means for China In the fast-evolving landscape of international commerce, few voices are as authoritative or insightful as Paul Blustein. A distinguished journalist and trade expert with deep experience covering the world economy, Paul brings a clear-eyed analysis of the unraveling of the once-stable, rules-based global […]
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” Juan Verde Brings Strategic Insight to China-Focused Audiences In a time of evolving global markets and heightened cross-border collaboration, few voices carry the authority and expertise of Juan Verde. A globally recognized strategist and economic advisor to U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden, Juan Verde is now available to speak at conferences and […]
Agentic AI and the Future of Business in China As China maintains its momentum as a global leader in technological innovation, businesses operating in the region face mounting pressure to adapt quickly. At the center of this transformation is agentic AI intelligence—a new frontier of artificial intelligence technology that enhances decision-making, personalization, and enterprise performance. […]
Asia’s top independent economist delivered bold, data-backed analysis on China and the global economy Renowned independent economist Dr Andy Xie, known for his outspoken views and razor-sharp economic foresight, recently delivered a keynote at a prestigious global investment conference held in Hong Kong. Attended by institutional investors and financial leaders from across the region, the […]
Winston Ma, a prominent thought leader in technology and global markets, has recently shared his insights on how artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of trade. In his latest article for the World Economic Forum, titled “AI Agents: Global Trade Game-Changer for SMEs and Entrepreneurs”, Winston examines the rise of AI agents—autonomous, intelligent systems—and their […]
Are you seeking to captivate your audience with cutting-edge insights on global markets and economic strategies? Engaging a renowned geopolitical thought leader is the key to delivering impactful, thought-provoking content at your next corporate event. Florence Eid-Oakden is a leading voice on emerging markets, specializing in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. With […]
Michele Wucker, the visionary behind the #GrayRhino concept, captivated audiences at a recent Hong Kong Investment Conference with an eye-opening session on the critical risks shaping our global landscape. For those unfamiliar, a Gray Rhino refers to highly probable, high-impact threats that we often neglect until it’s too late. Unlike the surprise of a “black […]
The shifting U.S.–China relationship often mirrors broader global trade, technology, and economic trends. Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies created waves during his time in office, but according to Dr. Andy Xie, a respected economist, they may have inadvertently fortified China’s economic position. Dr. Xie explains why China is better equipped than ever to withstand […]
In a recent SCMP opinion piece, Dr Andy Xie talked about why he believes that China is becoming the Saudi Arabia of the 21st century. Here are some highlights: As new energy vehicles and solar power spread around the world, the demand for hydrocarbons is likely to decline outside China. The Global South could bypass fossil fuel-led economic […]
How Chinese enterprises, in the context of Globalization 4.0, can achieve high-quality international expansion and global competitiveness through policy support and technological innovation? Michele Wucker, best-selling author of the Grey Rhino, shared her insights on risk management and strategic thinking, provided invaluable perspectives to audience of company executives, government officials, and young entrepreneurs on how […]
In a recent SCMP opinion piece, Dr Andy Xie spoke about why he believes to ensure prosperity, it’s wisee to invest in China’s green tech and harness global talent Here are some highlights: The green transition is China’s greatest opportunity. It can show the world how to meet climate challenges economically, expanding market opportunities for […]
In his recent CNBC interview, Winston Ma, adjunct professor of law at the New York University School of Law, says because of U.S. sanctions, China’s artificial intelligence players are facing issues with their financing and computing capabilities, forcing them to focus on the commercialization and application of large language models rather than the models themselves. […]
Here is Dr Leroy Chiao on Scripps news interview on astronaut selection and training. In the interview, Dr Leroy discussed the qualities NASA are looking for in the astronaut candidates, the training and the space missions. Learn more about it here. Dr Leroy Chiao 焦立中 worked at NASA for 15 years before he left the agency […]
Simone Heng takes to the stage around the world, connecting audience at live events on a vast array of topics; from entrepreneurship, tech and innovation to human connection. Watch her showreel below to learn more about Simone’s work: Simone Heng is a human connection specialist and former international broadcaster for, among others, Virgin Radio Dubai, HBO […]
Dr Andy Xie‘s latest opinion piece for SCMP posits that China should hit US cars with stiff tariffs to send a warning signal to Brussels. Here is a snippet from his informative take on the matter: However, China should not respond to Biden’s tariffs by restricting exports of materials or equipment that the US green […]
In a recent SCMP article, Lijia Zhang spoke about the wealth inequality in China and why fixing it is crucial to the goal of achieving common prosperity in the country. China must urgently deal with the issue of the country’s wealth inequality as letting it fester could put the goal of achieving common prosperity in […]













