An article was published in the Financial Times yesterday (13th January 2026) entitled ‘How the west fell behind in the green tech race’. It describes how China “has become the global powerhouse in renewable energy technologies, supplying more than 90… Read More ›
Zhou Li’s article entitled ‘The Main Contradictions in Today’s World and the Changing International Situation’ (‘当前世界主要矛盾与国际格局演变’) was published on the Aisixaing website last Saturday 5th March. It was first published in the China CITIC Group’s ‘Economic Herald’, but I have… Read More ›
Shi Yinhong was born in 1951 and obtained BA, MA and PhD degrees from Nanjing University. He has been a Professor in the School of International Studies at Renmin University in Beijing since 2001. He is also the Head of… Read More ›
Xiao Gongqin (萧功秦) was born in 1946 and graduated from Nanjing University. He is a Professor at Shanghai Normal University and has been a visiting professor at a number of western universities. He is well known as an exponent of… Read More ›
Brief note on the author Zhao Tingyang was born in 1961 and is a graduate of Renmin University and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. He is currently a Research Fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Institute of… Read More ›
As of March 2021 I have published nine summaries of articles from the Chinese Aisixiang (爱思想/’Love Thought’) website. I have read many more than that however. I will set out in this post a list of both the articles I… Read More ›
Brief note on the author Liu Xiaofeng is a Professor in the School of Liberal Arts, Renmin University of China. He was born in 1956 and like most of his age group spent time ‘in the countryside’ in his youth… Read More ›
[NB: This article was written by me in June 2020 in Chinese, I have now translated it into English. The original Chinese version is below. This is NOT a summary of an article published on the Aisixiang (爱思想) website. Why… Read More ›
Zhao Hong (赵宏) is a Law Professor at the China University of Political Science and Law in Beijing. She obtained BA, MA and PhD degrees in Law at Chinese universities and pursued further studies at Tubingen University in Germany. The… Read More ›
Note on author: Wen Tiejun (温铁军) is a a Professor at Renmin University in Beijing and the head of the University’s School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development. Wen is 69 years old and like so many others of his… Read More ›
Note on the author: Lin Yifu (林毅夫) is a prominent Chinese economist. According to his entry in Baidu Baike (the Chinese version of Wikipedia), he is 68 years old and was born in Taiwan. He has an unusual background. He… Read More ›
Wang Jisi is a Professor in the School of International Relations and President of the Institute of International and Strategic Studies at Beijing University. He was also a member of the Foreign Policy Advisory Committee of China’s Foreign Ministry between… Read More ›
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