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Dr Andy Xie: China must not panic over deflation and reinflate a bubble

Dr Andy Xie

In a recent SCMP article,Dr Andy Xie opined that China’s current challenges are the result of misallocation of resources in its boom years; the troubles in the property sector are a symptom of this, not the cause. Further more, he believes that competition and productivity are the main forces behind today’s deflationary pressure, and this is […]

Robin Speculand’s Book Launched in China and Vietnam in Local Languages

Robin Speculand

Robin Speculand’s Book, World’s Best Bank: A Strategic Guide to Digital Transformation, was recently launched in China and Vietnam in local languages. Learn more about it here. Robin Speculand is the founder and Chief Executive of Bridges Business Consultancy Int, a pioneer and global specialist in strategy implementation. Robin’s pioneering work has been featured globally on […]

Dr Andy Xie Opined: Without reforms, China can still afford the time to muddle through its economic problems

Dr Andy Xie

In a recent SCMP article, Dr Andy Xie opined that without reforms, China can still afford the time to muddle through its economic problems. Here is a quick summary and some highlights: China won’t reach for harsh reforms, choosing instead to gently deflate its property bubble and absorb overcapacities as it waits for demand to […]

Dr Andy Xie SCMP Article: China’s lead in electric vehicles is unassailable – the Global North simply can’t compete

Andy Xie

In a recent article for the South China Morning Post, Dr Andy Xie opined that China’s lead in electric vehicles is unassailable – the Global North simply can’t compete. Here is an excerpt: Within five years, China’s car market is likely to mostly comprise sales of EVs. The impact of this on global carmakers that have […]

Michele Wucker Keynoted in Beijing, China at Investor Summit

Michele Wucker

Michele Wucker , the author of “The Gray Rhino,” recently keynoted at an investor summit in Beijing, China, where she shared her insights on risk management and how to deal with “gray rhino” events that can have a significant impact on businesses and economies. For those who are unfamiliar, a “gray rhino” is a metaphor for […]

Dr Andy Xie Spoke about macro-economic outlook at a Conference in Tokyo

Dr Andy Xie

Dr Andy Xie, renowned Chinese economist, was recently invited to an incentive conference in Tokyo, to share his insights on macro-economic outlook of China and Hong Kong, with a group of financial services top achievers. Dr Andy Xie 謝國忠 is a renowned Chinese economist based in Shanghai who has been named one of the “50 Most Influential […]

Dr Andy Xie: Fallout of US-China chip war could be global overcapacity across industries

Dr Andy Xie

Dr Andy Xie, in his latest SCMP article, warns that the ongoing chip war between the US and China could have a global fallout, resulting in overcapacity and price wars across industries. China’s push for semiconductor self-sufficiency could lead to an oversupply of chips and lower prices. He further suggests that if China faces obstacles […]

Parag Khanna’s Visionary Book MOVE: The Future of Geography” Now Available in Chinese

Parag Khanna

We are most delighted that Chinese edition of Prof Parag Khanna’s new book MOVE has just been released, and is available for purchase at JD.com. Dr Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic advisory firm. Parag’s newest book is MOVE: The […]

Ashley Dudarenok, China Marketing Expert, Releases 2023 Mega China Report (650+ pages) Covering Digital China

Ashley Dudarenok

Ashley Dudarenok Releases 2023 Mega China Report (650+ pages) Covering Digital China, which covers topics including: • Economic overview and lockdown impacts on China • Important regulations of 2022 • Top 5 consumer behaviour trends • China’s Metawave • Consumers insights from 15 most prominent consumer groups • 20 key consumption economies from 2022 • […]

Dr Andy Xie: Emerging economies can help China achieve its goal of peaceful rise

Dr Andy XIe

Dr Andy Xie , renowned economist, opined that emerging economies can help China achieve its goal of peaceful rise, in his recent SCMP article. Two decades ago, big cities in developing countries had a distinct emerging-market look – congested roads with plenty of potholes, people hanging on the side of a speeding bus and decrepit buildings […]

Dr Andy Xie: The Federal Reserve helped create and burst the FTX crypto bubble

Dr Andy Xie

Dr Andy Xie 謝國忠 renowned economist, shared in his recent SCMP article that the Federal Reserve helped create and burst the FTX crypto bubble. The Federal Reserve’s liquidity tsunami, especially its response to the Covid-19 crisis, supercharged financial bubbles and Ponzi scams. The collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX is just one of many inevitable failures, […]

Alexander Osterwalder Speaking Virtually at the Data Driven Summit in China

Alexander Osterwalder

Alexander Osterwalder was invited to speak at the at the 7th Data Driven Summit, hosted by Sensors Data (神策数据) in China virtually, on “Building Invincible Companies”, and how the use of data is crucial for business model innovation. Take a look at some of the event photos below: Dr. Alexander (Alex) Osterwalder is one of the […]

Michele Wucker spoke at Asia Pacific Digital Talent Summit 2022 hosted by Huawei

Michele Wucker

Michele Wucker recently spoke at Asia Pacific Digital Talent Summit 2022 in Thailand, on the topic: “Cultivate Talents, Unleash Digital”. During the firechat of the event, the following topics around future talents were discussed: How can we make sure the next generation is equipped with skills required to solve these societal and environmental potential risks? […]

Michele Wucker: Why the Gray Rhino Concept is so Popular in China?

Michele Wucker

In 2017, the Mainland Chinese newspaper, People’s Daily, warned that China faced a variety of systemic financial risks, including the “Gray Rhinos.” China’s business community immediately took notice of the term, and it is now used in Chinese media without explanation. Why China loves the Gray Rhino concept? Michele Wucker, the author of the “Gray […]

Prof George Yip: Innovation Strategies for Foreign Companies in China

In his recent presentation, Prof George Yip, Emeritus Professor at Imperial College London, and Distinguished Visiting Professor at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business, explained what foreign multinational companies need to do to transform their R&D strategies to keep pace with newly innovative Chinese companies. This talk addressed strategic issues of moving from cost-based, to market-based […]

Michele Wucker Shared Insights on the Ukraine Situation, How to Define and Communicate Risk, and More

Michele Wucker

Michele Wucker was interviewed by Christian Harris on his popular Safety and Risk Success podcast recently. They talked about the Ukraine situation, how to define and communicate risk, and how risk fingerprints can affect organizational culture and will drive the New World Of Work. Some highlights: ✅ How does Michele define risk, and what does […]


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