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Decisive factors for China's long-term economic growth lie in sufficient manpower rather than total amount of population: demographers
There's nothing to worry about China's drop in population as the decisive factors for the country's long-term economic growth lie in how to boost and take advantage of sufficient manpower rather than the total size of the population, leading Chinese demographers said one day ahead of Chinese Population Day, which falls on June 11.
2023-06-12 -
Video Replay: "U.S. Debt and Global Economy"
On June 5, 2023, David Daokui Li, Director of the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking at Tsinghua University, and Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, joined CGTN anchor Guan Xin for an in-depth discussion on “U.S. Debt and the Global Economy.”
2023-06-05 -
As China’s local governments struggle to repay debts, should Beijing shoulder some of the burden?
Li Daokui, director of the Academic Centre for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking at Tsinghua University and a former adviser to the People’s Bank of China, said the central government should take over some of the local government debt burden.
2023-06-05 -
David Daokui Li: Lessons from China for Investing in Digital Infrastructure
On May 31, 2023, David Daokui Li attended a High-Level Seminar for the New Development Bank’s (NDB) 8th Annual Meeting under the theme of “Resource Mobilization for Connectivity in the Digital Era” where he delivered a keynote address. He introduced some of the key lessons from China's own experience with developing its digital economy, including a proposal for investing in digital infrastructure among NDB and BRICS member countries.
2023-05-31 -
China’s private sector should be on a par with state-owned industry, leading economist tells high-profile Beijing forum
According to David Daokui Li, Director of the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking (ACCEPT) at Tsinghua University, the common misunderstanding that “the private economy is not the foundation of the ruling party’s rule,” should be further clarified. When the public keeps hearing that the ruling party is based on a state-owned economy, it creates a big problem, Li told the annual Tsinghua PBCSF Chief Economists Forum in Beijing.
2023-05-07 -
Top economists confident over China’s economic recovery, urge efforts to ensure long-term growth
Chinese and American economists expressed full confidence over China's economic recovery this year at the Tsinghua PBCSF Chief Economists Forum held May 6 in Beijing, but they remain cautious when it comes to the longer-term picture, suggesting that striving for long-term stable growth should be the focus of future economic work.
2023-05-06 -
The Fifth Annual Conference of Government and Economics Successfully Held at Tsinghua University
On April 27, 2023, the Fifth Annual Conference of Government and Economics, co-hosted by the Society for the Analysis of Government and Economics (SAGE) along with Tsinghua University’s School of Social Sciences and the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Thought and Practice (ACCEPT), was broadcasted online.
2023-04-27