Agatha Kratz

Apr 1, 2024 | atlanticcouncil.org | Charlie Vest |Agatha Kratz |Daleep Singh

China Economic Sanctions Economy & Business European Union International Financial Institutions International Markets Taiwan Trade United States and Canada How China could respond to US sanctions in a Taiwan crisis Table of contents Beijing has watched carefully as Western allies have deployed unprecedented economic statecraft against Russia over the past two years. Our report from June 2023 modeled scenarios and costs of Group of Seven (G7) sanctions in the event of a crisis in the Taiwan...

Jul 18, 2023 | rhg.com | Logan G. Wright |Agatha Kratz |Armand Meyer

When foreign companies and investors start “de-risking” and reducing exposure to China’s economy amidst an economic slowdown and rising operational challenges, Beijing will probably be unable to detect the magnitude of the change in behavior. There is no single economic data series that can effectively capture companies’ decisions to intentionally reduce their real economic exposure to China.

Jun 22, 2023 | rhg.com | Agatha Kratz |Charlie Vest

In recent months, growing tensions in the Taiwan Strait as well as the rapid and coordinated Group of Seven (G7) economic response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have raised questions—in G7 capitals and in Beijing alike—over whether similar measures could be imposed on China in a Taiwan crisis. This report examines the range of plausible economic countermeasures on the table for G7 leaders in the event of a major escalation in the Taiwan Strait short of war.

Jun 21, 2023 | atlanticcouncil.org | Charlie Vest |Agatha Kratz

China Economic Sanctions Economy & Business European Union International Markets Macroeconomics Taiwan Trade United States and Canada Sanctioning China in a Taiwan crisis: Scenarios and risks Table of contents Executive summary In recent months, growing tensions in the Taiwan Strait as well as the rapid and coordinated Group of Seven (G7) economic response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have raised questions—in G7 capitals and in Beijing alike—over whether similar measures could be imposed...