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INS Seminar Explores China’s Role in Shaping Global Economic Leadership
The Department of International Studies recently hosted Dr. Meixin Guo, a researcher at Tsinghua University’s Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practices and Thinking, as part of its INS Research Series. Dr. Guo’s seminar, titled “Why is China Promoting Economic Globalization? A Leadership Theory of Globalization,” drew on her groundbreaking paper co-authored with Professor David Daokui Li and Dr. Kun Lang, published in the prestigious journal China & World Economy.
2025-05-20 -
Most significant result of Geneva truce is "paving a way" for U.S. and Chinese Presidents to talk
David Li from Tsinghua University says the trade truce announced by the U.S. and China suggests that Trump's tariffs plans are much for nothing and global trade for Chinese businesses will evolve into 3 hubs going forward.
2025-05-13 -
Former PBOC Adviser: Expect US-China Deal in Two Weeks
Former PBOC Adviser David Daokui Li says he expects US and China to reach a trade deal in two weeks. He also says he expects the two sides to find a way to bring tariffs on Chinese goods below 30%. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on Bloomberg: the China Show.
2025-05-12 -
Sino-EU cooperation to stabilize global economy
In the face of the United States' sweeping tariffs, enhanced cooperation between China and the European Union serves as a critical counterweight to Washington's unilateral tariff measures, which are disrupting the rules-based global trading system, and provides a stabilizing force for the world economy, analysts said. This year marks the 50th anniversary of China-EU diplomatic ties — a milestone that analysts said Beijing and Brussels should capitalize on to strengthen communications and resolv
2025-05-09 -
Lectures in Government and Economics | Role of the Government in the Research and Application of AI
On May 8, 2025, the Society for the Analysis of Government and Economics (SAGE) hosted an online lecture entitled the Role of the Government in the Research and Application of AI. This lecture was presented by Philippe Aghion, Professor of Economics at the College de France, INSEAD and the London School of Economics. The webinar represented the eighteenth installment in SAGE's Lectures in Government and Economics Series.
2025-05-08 -
How "quality homes" transform China's housing landscape
What defines an ideal home? Perhaps it is gentle morning light streaming through big floor-to-ceiling windows, the comfort of a spacious and well-designed living room filled with laughter or a quiet bedroom that offers sanctuary from the outside world. Among the many architectural elements that shape our living experiences, ceiling height plays a crucial role, affecting everything from air circulation to spatial perception. The 2011 Residential Design Code issued by the Ministry of Housing and
2025-04-21 -
China's unicorn firms gaining ground on international stage
China continues to rise as a key player in the global innovation ecosystem, ranking second globally in the number of unicorn companies and accounting for nearly 30 percent of the world's total, said a newly released report. According to a unicorn enterprise development report released at the Zhongguancun Forum in March, China's unicorn companies are gaining global prominence, with a total of 409 unicorns valued at approximately $1.5 trillion. Unicorns, generally defined as privately held compa
2025-04-14