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Repository of what we consider to be the most relevant macroeconomic data for China and EU-China relations.

What determines global sentiment towards China’s Belt and Road Initiative?

China's EV makers can't follow Japan's 'flying geese' offshoring strategy

Global inequality is narrowing — and that is cause for celebration

Westerners worried about growing disparities at home shouldn’t overlook the transformative effect of liberalisation in India and China

Will pragmatism prevail in China-India relations under Modi 3.0?

While Africa’s economic relations with China are hyped, its relationship with the EU is more favourable

China’s Third Plenum all about muddling through

The European Union’s proposed duties on Chinese electric vehicles and their implications

The European Commission can take a better route than imposing countervailing duties on Chinese electric vehicles

The EU’s concept of de-risking hovers around economic diversification rather than national security

Narratives and reality: China’s economic engagements in Africa

Do the facts match the vision that Beijing is offering to the African continent?

China’s third plenum is unlikely to significantly correct an ailing economy

A gradual approach to resolving China's economic problems will likely exacerbate the supply-demand imbalance

EU's countervailing duties on China's electric vehicles show how relations have changed

Electrified tensions: EU's proposed tariffs on Chinese EVs

Electric vehicle tariffs are not the first trade tariff the EU has imposed on China, and they likely will not be the last

India’s indecisive election result could point to slower economic reform

India’s new coalition government will have to make more compromises, including on the economic front