The assault on BATX is just one aspect of Xi Jinping’s economic and political plan. “A monarch is powerful when his People is happy,” wrote Simonnet de Maisonneuve in one of his [...]
Benefits and costs of the rapprochement with China and the suspension of the convertibility of the dollar. On August 15, 1971, President Nixon announced the suspension of the convertibility of [...]
The CCP’s 100th anniversary marks a new step for China’s leader on the way to global political and economic leadership What could be a greater symbol than to see President Xi Jinping [...]
Much is expected from Mario Draghi… And maybe not only in Italy. Once more time in the history of the country, a technocrat/providential man has entered the Chigi Palace, the residence of Italy [...]
Taiwan finds itself in the global economic and diplomatic spotlight. A rather uncomfortable situation. She masterfully defeated the COVID-19 pandemic. The Island is at the heart of some of the [...]
What benefit can Europe really expect from the investment deal with Beijing? What was the EU going to do in this mess? It is roughly in these terms that one could describe how was perceived the [...]
The RCEP, free trade agreement seals the Asian and even more the Chinese “pivot”. As impressive as it is, it bears many ambiguities. It is the agreement of the century and the one of all records. [...]
The last-minute suspension of Ant Group’s IPO has cast doubt on Chinese financial practices. The simultaneous listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong promised to be historic. Not only did the IPO was [...]
The virus is under control, growth is back, financial markets are attractive… Is China the next puzzle for responsible investors? While our tv screens display more about the “second [...]
The battle for the presidential election will focus on the results and the economic promises of the candidates. What can investors expect from them? The first televised debate turned out to a [...]