Author: Yukon Huang, Carnegie Endowment China’s leadership expected that economic growth in 2020 would be a celebratory event, marking a doubling of the economy’s size over the past...
Authors: John WH Denton, ICC and Peter Drysdale, ANU The rapidly escalating coronavirus pandemic is, first and foremost, a public health emergency. But as the virus...
A global economic recession is now all but guaranteed in 2020, with analysts worldwide continuing to slash their already grim forecasts as the rapid spread of...
Authors: Christopher Primiano, KIMEP University and Sovinda Po, Griffith University The MS Westerdam cruise ship — with 1455 passengers and 802 crew — was refused entry...
Author: Geoffrey Gertz, Brookings Institution Throughout his campaign and the early years of his presidency, Donald Trump promised to fundamentally reshape US–China trade policy. The conclusion...
The 2002 outbreak of Sars provided the first real test of China’s decades-old Soviet style public health system, but despite some improvement made in the aftermath,...
Author: Anne Oeking, AMRO As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise around the world, there are deep concerns over the potential economic impact of...
Author: Rosemary Foot, Oxford With the internationalised civil war in Syria entering its ninth year, the north-western part of the country is experiencing ‘massive waves of...
The world economy may be heading for its worst performance since the financial crisis more than a decade ago as the spread of the coronavirus increasingly...