George Magnus
Economist. China Centre, Oxford & SOAS. Ops/blogs on website. Also https://t.co/GbYqkMrVhk
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2 months ago |
newstatesman.com | George Magnus
Beijing has retaliated against Donald Trump's tariffs — and the response was far stronger than expected.
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2 months ago |
thewirechina.com | Ella Apostoaie |George Magnus
President Donald Trump displays a chart with reciprocal tariffs during a 'Liberation Day' event held in the White House's Rose Garden, April 2, 2025. Credit: Samuel Corum/Sipa USA via AP Images President Trump’s mercurial trade announcements, up to and including last week’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on over 100 countries, have upended the global economic order and thrown a spanner into the workings of the international commercial system.
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Nov 10, 2024 |
thewirechina.com | George Magnus |Ella Apostoaie
The re-election of Donald Trump, along with the red wave that swept through the U.S., is likely to have significant repercussions for China at a sensitive time, and with no end in sight. The Trump campaign advocated for 60 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods entering the United States, and for removal of China’s Most-Favored-Nation trade status, none of which feels like it was pure rhetoric.
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Mar 12, 2024 |
blogs.soas.ac.uk | George Magnus |Aki Elborzi
In an interview with mainland Chinese online magazine, Caixin, Martin Wolf, the Financial Times’ Chief Economics Commentator, was quoted as saying that it would be quite easy for China to grow at 5 or 6 per cent for another 20 years, provided the government allows it to be generated by markets, entrepreneurship and continued investment in new industries.
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Feb 10, 2024 |
thespectator.com | Freddy Gray |Teresa Mull |Olivia Potts |George Magnus
Joe Biden isn’t working. That much has been clear to anyone who has followed American politics for the past four years. The eighty-one-year-old often has no idea what he is saying or where he is. Yet it’s only now, months away from his possible re-election, that the Department of Justice, apparently in an attempt to exonerate him for committing a crime Donald Trump is accused of, has admitted the obvious: he’s not really in charge of himself, let alone the country.
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Maybe, just maybe, EU officials and member states can see the light here
NEW: EU threatens to walk away from trade showdown with China over lack of progress Further evidence that even as Trump doubles down on his hostility towards Europe, the prospects of detente with China appear remote With @laurachou https://t.co/fJ4xhVgUMU
There is nothing here that is relevant to the subject of Chinese consumption and the global economy. Zilch. If China consumed a much higher % of its $20trn GDP and imported as manically as it exports, there's something to crow. But this chart teaches us nothing of significance
On the debate over Chinese consumption and the global economy, keep this in mind:
Imagine this chap’s parents and teachers watching this in despair at the brain transplant that couldn’t have gone more wrong. Idiot.
Guy Christensen releases a 9 minute rant about how every single Israeli embassy staffer should be hunted down and mrdered. Watch it with the sound off. Mannerisms look familiar. 3.4 million followers on TikTok https://t.co/YfAS6AfSHV
