May 114 mincmg deep diveCan China keep the “around 5.5%” growth target?When China in March set the objective to reach “GDP growth of around 5.5 percent” in 2022, this was already seen as quite a stretch.
May 113 mincmg deep diveBeijing’s rigid “zero-Covid” policy is likely to stay – possibly until early 2023China sees itself fighting multiple surges of new infections with the highly transmissible Omicron variant.
May 113 mincmg deep diveForeign business struggles with Covid- and Ukraine-related uncertaintySeveral foreign chambers of commerce have conducted flash surveys over the past weeks to gauge the sentiment among their members.
May 112 minQuestions to...Joe (Chao) Liu, GM of Fraisa China, and President of SwissCham ShanghaiJoe (Chao) Liu, GM of Fraisa China, and President of SwissCham Shanghai
Mar 256 mincmg deep diveOne year into the 14th FYP: Policy challenges on many fronts amid a volatile contextRecent developments and policies may compound to the risk that the current FYP won’t be able to progress according to plan.
Mar 251 mincmg chartThe 14th FYP (2021-2025)To ensure implementation, ministries and regions devise their detailed FYPs based on the central- and thus more high-level national FYP.
Mar 252 mincmg macro newsChina’s socialist market economy: market governance and SOE reforms so far in the focusChina’s socialist market economy reform wants to “increase efficiency” and “fairness of the market” towards "high-quality development".
Mar 253 mincmg macro newsCommon Prosperity sidelined by short-term economic priorities?Recent regulatory action and authoritative statements suggest that Common Prosperity is being de-prioritized in light of economic headwinds.
Mar 253 mincmg macro newsFor security reasons, China pushes for an “autonomous and reliable” supply chain located in ChinaXi advocated that China should build a “new supply chain mode” for the post-pandemic recovery, which should be “autonomous and reliable.