The China model (Part 1: A balanced perspective)

The China model (Part 1: A balanced perspective) Phuah Eng Chye (11 March 2023) There is a need to revisit the China model because of the lessons it offers to other countries and also because of the geopolitical ramifications. However, geopolitical information warfare makes an objective assessment difficult. In light of the information warfare, a … The China model (Part 1: A balanced perspective)

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Global reset – Economic decoupling (Part 2: China’s global discourse for the 21st century)

Global reset – Economic decoupling (Part 2: China’s global discourse for the 21st century) Phuah Eng Chye (1 January 2022) China’s rise and changing role Andrei Lungu observes “for the first time in its history, China has transcended the limits of a regional power in Asia, becoming a global power, a status which it isn’t … “Global reset – Economic decoupling (Part 2: China’s global discourse for the 21st century)”

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Global reset – Economic decoupling (Part 1: China’s socialism big bang)

Global reset – Economic decoupling (Part 1: China’s socialism big bang) Phuah Eng Chye (18 December 2021) From the 1990s, a confluence of events set the stage for globalisation-driven growth underpinned by China’s industrialisation and exports. First, the breakup of the Soviet Union made the West optimistic that capitalism was indomitable and this encouraged them … “Global reset – Economic decoupling (Part 1: China’s socialism big bang)”

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