Apr 26, 2018

Lessons from Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin


Dominique de Villepin, the former Prime Minister of France and Distinguished Professor at CEIBS offers solid advice on everything from Chinese firms going global, to building Chinese luxury brands and entrepreneurship.

Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin: Importance of China-EU Strategic Comprehensive Partnership


Dominique de Villepin, the former Prime Minister of France and Distinguished Professor at CEIBS believes the 15-year-old China-EU Comprehensive Strategic Partnership is even more vital today, with ongoing trade tensions between the US and China.

Apr 9, 2018

Lecture: The New Era of the Chinese and Global Economy


CEIBS Professor of Economics and Finance Xu Bin points out that China’s surprising 6.9% growth in 2017 has made it clear that US President Donald Trump’s America First policy won’t hurt China as much as some may fear. An analysis of the data shows that the Chinese economy has delinked from the global one, no longer powered by external forces such as exports and inward FDI. Instead domestic consumption is the main driving force, pushed along by new technology, a growing services industry and urbanization. It also helps that China has a built-in 3S advantage of scale, scope and the newest ‘s’ factor – speed.