by Afshin Molavi | Jul 29, 2019 | China Economy, Geopolitics, NewPost, US Policy
Here’s something you will hear often in general macro discussions of U.S policy: “there is a bi-partisan consensus forming that we need to get tougher on China.” That may be true among the political classes, but there is a robust debate among China...
by Afshin Molavi | Jul 23, 2019 | China Economy, Development, Emerging Markets, Fourth Industrial Revolution, Globalization, NewPost, Trade
Bloomberg’s journalism just keeps getting better and better by the month. Here’s a vital, must-read piece on the state of globalization by Shawn Donnan and Lauren Leatherby. A few excerpts that caught my eye below, but go to Bloomberg and read the whole...
by Afshin Molavi | Jul 11, 2019 | Belt and Road Initiative, China Economy, China/Africa, China/Middle East, Cities, Emerging Markets, Infrastructure, NewPost, Original Articles, Tech Start-Ups, United Arab Emirates Economy, West Asia Economies
The New Silk Road Monitor “Friday Post” – A round-up of this week’s stories that caught our eye Insights on Investing in Africa, the UAE and the Belt and Road, Turkey’s New Silk Road Logistics Play, Russia’s New Silk Road Highway,...
by Afshin Molavi | Jun 5, 2019 | China Economy, China/Middle East, NewPost, Oil and Gas, Original Articles, Shipping
In our latest Top Ten List, we look at the Top Ten Crude Suppliers to China for 2018. The United States sneaked in at the number ten spot this year, and would likely have ticked upward in 2019 were it not for the US-China trade war. For more on U.S petroleum, see the...
by Afshin Molavi | Apr 15, 2019 | Africa Business, China Economy, Development, Emerging Markets, India Economy, NewPost, Original Articles, Top Ten Lists
Photo: A view from King George VI Street at Arat Kilo District, Addis Ababa, capital of the the third fastest-growing economy in the world. The IMF has just published its latest World Economic Outlook, including a downward revision to its earlier global growth...
by Afshin Molavi | Apr 8, 2019 | China Economy, China Equities, China/Middle East, Global Equities, NewPost, Oil and Gas, Original Articles, Shanghai
New Silk Road Weekly China Chronicle A compendium of the key numbers, quotes, and stories shaping China, curated from global and domestic news sources. Sources: News Agencies, Shanghai Daily, China Daily, Beijing Review Key Numbers 2.6% The World Trade...
