APEC Secretariat Executive Director Alan Bollard joins the Elite Talk program to talk about China's New Silk Road initiative while attending the APEC meetings in Beijing. He thinks the notion of the “One Belt and One Road” is very much in line with APEC’s initiatives for connectivity.
APEC Chief and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand joins the Elite Talk during the APEC meetings to talk about his takes on China’s APEC Chairmanship, the proposed APEC-wide free trade initiative FTAAP and China’s New Silk Road initiative.
The potential of China's consumer power will be unleashed as the nation improves its social services. That's one big driver for the domestic consumption in the world's most populous nation. But are there any other ones?
The hidden potential of the 1.3 billion Chinese consumers, once unleashed, will make China the world's largest consumer market and the top export destination for other major economies. The question here is, what steps are needed to build a modern consumer society in China?
Is a slower growth good or bad for China and the world economy? How to see China's current GDP growth rate, and what is the real meaning behind the GDP figure? Paola Subacchi of Chatham House and Stephen Roach with Yale University will break them down in this program.
This is the business podcast special edition for English learners from People's Daily Online (PDO). IIF President Timothy Adams aired his opinions on the role financial reform plays in transitioning China to a better balanced and more sustainable growth model.
To further implement the financial reforms, are there any areas that China should pay special attention to? President of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) Timothy Adams believes that a clear roadmap and careful sequencing are two keys to China's successful financial reform.
At its current development stage, with its per capita GDP lagging well behind that of developed countries, can China become prosperous by consuming? In other words, can domestic consumption really play a major role in powering the Chinese economy from a long-term perspective?
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