Milton Ezrati
Author
Milton Ezrati is a contributing editor at The National Interest, an affiliate of the Center for the Study of Human Capital at the University at Buffalo (SUNY), and chief economist for Vested, a New York-based communications firm. Before joining Vested, he served as chief market strategist and economist for Lord, Abbett & Co. He also writes frequently for City Journal and blogs regularly for Forbes. His latest book is "Thirty Tomorrows: The Next Three Decades of Globalization, Demographics, and How We Will Live."
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Beijing Is Desperate for Foreign Money
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Chinese Business Launches Itself on a New Learning Curve
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Beijing, in the face of severe economic challenges and even before Trump’s tariffs, pursued a technological solution that has only made matters worse.
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While Beijing Claims China Has Held Up Well, More Signs of Financial and Economic Strains Emerge
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Beijing Quietly Bends to US Demands—or at Least Seems to Do So
Beijing seems to have finally responded to long-standing U.S. complaints about unfair Chinese business practices.
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The EU Seems to Have Taken the Trump Admin’s Lead With China
Sounding much like the Trump administration, the Europeans are putting trade restraints on Beijing to force change.
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Washington Gets at China Through Vietnam
Washington pressures Vietnam to reduce its China connections, threatening huge tariffs.
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3 Additional Economic Challenges Facing China
China’s economy faces various challenges that are not often reported by Western media.
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Quite Aside From the ‘Trade War,’ China’s Economy Continues to Struggle
While Beijing and Washington maneuver, Chinese officials needs to attend to equally difficult economic problems at home.
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Wealthy Chinese Pessimistic About the Future
A recent survey shows that wealthier Chinese are growing more pessimistic about the economy, making it harder for Beijing to find effective solutions.
|
Beijing Is Desperate for Foreign Money
After years of making heavy demands on foreign investors and business interests, Beijing has awakened to its need for them and so is changing its tune.
|
Chinese Business Launches Itself on a New Learning Curve
Chinese producers, seeing fewer prospects in their old approach to overseas sales, have begun to learn about direct sales through e-commerce.
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What Beijing’s Planners Thought Would Help Has in Fact Hurt China’s Economy
Beijing, in the face of severe economic challenges and even before Trump’s tariffs, pursued a technological solution that has only made matters worse.
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While Beijing Claims China Has Held Up Well, More Signs of Financial and Economic Strains Emerge
Local governments are severely strapped for funds, as are many state-owned enterprises, and they are struggling to meet their obligations.
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Beijing Quietly Bends to US Demands—or at Least Seems to Do So
Beijing seems to have finally responded to long-standing U.S. complaints about unfair Chinese business practices.
|
The EU Seems to Have Taken the Trump Admin’s Lead With China
Sounding much like the Trump administration, the Europeans are putting trade restraints on Beijing to force change.
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Washington Gets at China Through Vietnam
Washington pressures Vietnam to reduce its China connections, threatening huge tariffs.
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3 Additional Economic Challenges Facing China
China’s economy faces various challenges that are not often reported by Western media.
|
Quite Aside From the ‘Trade War,’ China’s Economy Continues to Struggle
While Beijing and Washington maneuver, Chinese officials needs to attend to equally difficult economic problems at home.
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