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 […]
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Feb
Feb
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 […]
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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 […]
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In a recent SCMP article, Andy Xie opined that as the US steps up support for national industries and expands tariffs on China, its high-income allies could lose their pricing power. Here are some highlights: Restrictions on China’s access to the equipment needed for making chips are perhaps the best illustration. They shrink the market […]
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Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: China must respond to Biden’s new tariffs with an eye on Europe
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Jun
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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 […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie shared his insights on the possible impact of conflicts over Taiwan and Ukraine on the global economy in recent SCMP article
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Jan
Jan
Dr Andy Xie shared his insights on the possible impact of conflicts over Taiwan and Ukraine on the global economy in recent SCMP article Gist: Financial markets seem in denial as China and Russia seek to roll back US dominance and reassert their own sphere of influence Any military confrontation would be a shock to […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How China’s coal crisis exposes the hypocrisy of the West’s carbon footprint
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In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie talked about China’s coal crises and how it exposes the hypocrisy of the West’s carbon footprint The surging electricity demand is driven by export recovery. China is on pace to increase exports by US$700 billion this year, more than Japan’s total exports. As central banks and governments […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How the Evergrande debt crisis could force China’s hand on reforming government
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Oct
Oct
Dr Andy Xie , renowned Chinese economist, shared his insights on how the Evergrande debt crisis could force China’s hand on reforming government, in his recent SCMP article. He argued that an Evergrande collapse would be unlikely to bring down China’s financial system, but unresolved problems could still threaten social stability. Bloated government, dependence on […]
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In his recent Financial Times article, Dr Andy Xie, renowned Chinese economist, opined that politics trumps money in Chinese markets and even Beijing may not know whether it will be comfortable with Big Tech in the future and in what form. Perhaps the biggest threat to Beijing is that big internet companies may weaken one-party […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: Beijing’s ‘common prosperity’ push shows how its China model is taking shape
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In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie discussed ‘common prosperity’ in China, the future of a socialist market economy and more. Here is an excerpt: The Chinese leadership is talking about common prosperity as a policy driver. This could be a cue for those with great wealth to recycle it back into society, the […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: Inflation is coming, and the world economy’s fate depends on the Fed
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Jun
Jun
In his recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie, renowned Chinese economist, opined that inflation is coming, and the world economy’s fate depends on the Fed. Automation has contained China’s manufacturing costs. But as the property bubble peaks, capital costs could rise. China’s manufacturing may have to raise prices. While the world expects China’s rising costs […]
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Planning your upcoming event or conference in China, and would like to cater both live and virtual audiences? Our China-based speakers who are experienced in presenting at live, virtual and studio settings. Here are a few speaker and event host examples based in China: Andy Xie – Renowed Chinese Economist Simon Collins – Design Thinking Hung […]
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Dr Andy Xie: Why the GameStop stock frenzy is likely to end in financial crisis
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Feb
In his recent SCMP article, renowned Chinese economist Dr Andy Xie shared insights on the GameStop stock frenzy. The drama unfolding around GameStop is a tale of the internet levelling the playing field between at-home retail investors and Wall Street. The US stock market may become as retail dominated, and as volatile, as the Chinese […]
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Dr Andy Xie, renowned economist, opined that despite the Fed’s best efforts, such asset bubbles cannot be sustained. Could political instability in the US be the shock that deflates the bubbles? A bubble usually ends with a shock, such as an accounting scandal or rising interest rates. So much helicopter money may indeed lead to […]
Asia, China, Speakers
Dr Andy Xie: How a Joe Biden presidency would offer US-China relations a brief window of hope
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Nov
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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
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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 […]