Antonio Graceffo

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Diminishing Returns on Infrastructure Investment: The End of China’s Growth Miracle

Workers carrying out maintenance on electricity towers which carry the power supply for China's high speed trains after snowfalls near…

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EV Adoption Risks a China-Controlled Battery Crisis

ADA global battery shock could be worse than the oil crisis.Workers at a factory that makes lithium batteries for electric…

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The Petroyuan Myth: War Failed to Shake the Dollar

A Chinese bank employee counts 100-yuan notes and 100-U.S. dollar bills at a bank counter in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China,…

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The Iran War and the Impact of Expensive Oil on China’s Economy

ADA man works in a filling station of Sinopec, China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, in Shanghai, China, on March 22,…

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Trump Admin Backs Kazakhstan Rare-Earth Deal to Break China’s Grip

Thinking About ChinaOpinionThe United States moves to secure rare-earth supplies and cut China out of the supply chain.President Donald Trump…

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China Claims Currency Victory in Zambia, but Yuan Internationalization Remains a Myth

Zambia’s limited use of the yuan highlights the myth of de-dollarization.A Chinese bank employee counts 100-yuan notes and U.S. dollar…

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China’s Yuan Stablecoin: Just Another Tool of Digital Control

Signage of the Chinese digital currency is seen near a coffee store in the New Actuation Fintech Center in Beijing…

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China’s Conflicting Monetary Policies

Beijing’s ambition to position the yuan as a powerful currency in global trade is facing renewed pressure.A Chinese bank employee counts…

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The CCP Is Crushing China’s Industrial Output

CommentaryChina’s economy is suffering from hidden debt, industrial overcapacity, and a renewed expansion of the same central planning policies that…

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