China is at an historic juncture. After decades of high-speed growth, the authorities are now focusing on high …-quality growth. Whether and how this shift is carried through will determine China's development path for decades to come. Recent …

sustainable growth. Risks. Credit and ‘shadow banking,’ local government finances, and the corporate sector— particularly real … considered low as the government has the capacity to combat potential shocks. However, without a change in the pattern of growth … government borrowing, and investment will address the risks, but also slow growth. Macro support should be calibrated to allow …

of China. Successfully containing outbreaks also supported the gradual transition to more targeted and flexible …

pandemic, China's growth slowed significantly in 2022. In response to slowing growth momentum, macroeconomic policies … with responsibilities. While China is a world leader in renewable energy, the unbalanced recovery and extreme weather …

Russia and China are assumed to challenge democratization and to promote autocracy. In a first step, we analyze Central … Asia as the most-likely case, considering both Russia and China as relevant external actors. We develop a concept for our … analysis based on the different strategies of Russia (dominance) and China (doing-business) towards the region and present the …

Since January 2014 China and the European Union (EU) have been negotiating a comprehensive bilateral investment … negotiations between China and the EU have received little public attention so far. Still, a successful conclusion of these … negotiations may be of great importance even beyond the EU-China investment relations. This holds in at least two respects. Firstly …

. While official numbers for GDP growth report output growth that is still in line with the government's - downwardly adjusted …