impacts on its finance, the main channels through which China felt the impacts were trade and trade related ones. One channel … is related to the diversification of export markets. Moreover, trade is closely related to the financial system. The …

China’s economic rise is increasingly affecting East Asian growth and trade. This article discusses the changing … patterns of the region’s trade and considers whether business cycles in East Asian economies have become more synchronised. We … find that China’s main impact to date has been through its role in driving intra-regional trade but we are unable to …