China

Roberts quoted in RFA and VOA on passing of former Chinese premier

On November 2, IPSI/GCH nonresident senior fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts was quoted in a Radio Free Asia article on the passing of former Chinese premier Li Keqiang. Roberts explained that Li likely received a great deal of sympathy from the Chinese people due to a popular perception that he was invested in improving the lives […]

Global China Hub nonresident fellow Wen-Ti Sung spoke to Reuters.

GCH nonresident fellow Wen-Ti Sung spoke to Reuters about the death of Chinese ex-Premier Li Keqiang. “Li will probably be remembered as an advocate for the freer market and for the have-nots. But most of all, he will be remembered for what could have been” he said.

Global China Hub nonresident fellow Tuvia Gering spoke to Voice of America

GCH nonresident fellow Tuvia Gering told VOA Mandarin that China’s criticism of Israel and support for a Palestinian state reflects an ongoing effort by Beijing to create deeper ties with Muslim countries.

Global China Hub nonresident senior fellow Parsifal D’Sola quoted in The Economist

While speaking about the foreign policy of Colombia’s left-wing president Gustavo Petro, GCH nonresident senior fellow Parsifal D’Sola said “There’s basically no public policy on China” to The Economist.

Roberts quoted in BBC on Chinese property giant Evergrande

On October 27, IPSI/GCH nonresident senior fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts was quoted in a BBC article, where he commented on the failing Chinese property giant Evergrande, which is more than $325 billion in debt. Roberts described the nature of the state-run Chinese banking and its role in keeping the company from collapsing entirely. If the […]

Webster quoted in The Wire China on the limits of a China-Russia partnership

Global China Hub nonresident senior fellow Parsifal D’Sola quoted in the Financial Times

Global Senior Hub nonresident senior fellow Parsifal D’Sola quoted in the Financial Times discussing China’s ambitions in Latin America. He says, “[Gaining a foothold in Colombia] would help with the distribution of products and technology services, among other Chinese interests, and given Colombia’s historical ties to the US, it would be a diplomatic win for […]