China SOEs

Since AI has become essential to national interest, China may not be willing to leave its development in the hands of private companies.

Insights from Cortney Weinbaum.

Renewables make up 3/4 of Chinese energy investments at home, but only 1/4 abroad. One reason is the Chinese financial system’s preference for SOEs, which these days are looking for markets to unload excess capacity.

While the plan is useful in continuing to regulate China’s growing financial landscape, it does nothing to alter China’s trajectory of channeling funds to the state sector.

China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) was targeted over its South China Sea island-building. But the firm is also a crucial player in the BRI.

Chinese state enterprises’ quiet investments in the U.S.

A closer look at the key obstacles Beijing faces on this front.

The IMF has clear guidelines for SOE reform, but results will be a long time coming.

Can China keep up its growth and deliver on its "harmony" pact with the Chinese people?

China continues to struggle to wean its state-owned enterprises off their reliance on real estate.

The writing is on the wall for Beijing.