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A delicate balancing act
News, Stephen S Roach, Published on 29/06/2014
» Early this month, senior US and Chinese officials will gather in Beijing for the sixth Strategic and Economic Dialogue. With bilateral frictions mounting on a number of fronts — including cyber security, territorial disputes in the East and South China Seas, and currency policy — the summit offers an opportunity for a serious reconsideration of the relationship between the world’s two most powerful countries.
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Concerns about a China hard landing way overblown
News, Stephen S Roach, Published on 31/08/2012
» Concern is growing that China's economy could be headed for a hard landing. The Chinese stock market has fallen 20% over the past year, to levels last seen in 2009. Continued softness in recent data _ from purchasing managers' sentiment and industrial output to retail sales and exports _ has heightened the anxiety. Long the global economy's most powerful engine, China, many now fear, is running out of fuel.
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The great American growth mirage
News, Stephen S Roach, Published on 17/07/2012
» In September 1998, during the depths of the Asian financial crisis, Alan Greenspan, the US Federal Reserve's chairman at the time, had a simple message: The US is not an oasis of prosperity in an otherwise struggling world. Mr Greenspan's point is even closer to the mark today than it was back then.
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Stability is paramount for Beijing
News, Stephen S Roach, Published on 10/04/2012
» The first principle that I learned when I started focusing on China in the late 1990s is that nothing is more important to the Chinese than stability _ whether economic, social, or political.
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China's EU focus exposes rest of Asia
News, Stephen S Roach, Published on 01/06/2012
» Asian authorities were understandably smug after the financial crisis of 2008-2009. Growth in the region slowed sharply, as might be expected of export-led economies confronted with the sharpest collapse in global trade since the 1930s. But, with the notable exception of Japan, which suffered its deepest recession of the modern era, Asia came through an extraordinarily tough period in excellent shape.
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Screwing tight the bolts of connectivity
News, Stephen S Roach, Published on 31/01/2012
» Long the most fragmented nation on earth, China is being brought together like never before by a new connectivity. Its internet community is expanding at hyper speed, with profound implications for the Chinese economy, to say nothing of the country's social norms and political system. This genie cannot be stuffed back in the bottle. Once connected, there is no turning back.
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