https://www.scmp.com/rss/522189/feed The latest news and top stories on Yuen Yuen Ang, a distinguished academic and expert on China. She is the Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University, having previously held positions at Columbia University and the University of Michigan. Ang is renowned for her concept of “directed improvisation” and her award-winning book 'How China Escaped the Poverty Trap'. Her expertise spans China’s political economy, US-China relations, development and innovation. She... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Xiaofei Xu Xiaofei Xu As China drafts its 15th five-year plan – the next entry in a line of expansive blueprints that have set the tone for the country’s development over more than seven decades – we examine how these documents inform and reflect high-level policy priorities, what to expect in the coming iteration and how foreign investors are likely to be affected. For more stories in this ongoing series, click here. To view SCMP Plus Factsheets on the 15th five-year-plan and more premium content, click here. Sun... https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3328532/what-chinas-next-5-year-plan-means-foreign-investors-quantity-quality?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3328532/what-chinas-next-5-year-plan-means-foreign-investors-quantity-quality?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 10 Oct 2025 22:00:19 +0000 SCMP SCMP Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China, US begin third round of trade talks in Swedish capital Top economic officials from China and the United States have begun their third round of trade talks in Stockholm. The delegations – led by Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent – arrived at Rosenbad Monday afternoon. 2. Disgraced head of China’s famed Shaolin... https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3319893/shaolin-head-defrocked-chinas-birth-crisis-subsidies-scmp-daily-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3319893/shaolin-head-defrocked-chinas-birth-crisis-subsidies-scmp-daily-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:47:07 +0000 Alice Li Alice Li Yuen Yuen Ang is the Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of political economy at Johns Hopkins University. She is an influential scholar, writing extensively on China’s political and economic trajectory, its international relations and its adaptive development in a fragmented, unpredictable world. Originally from Singapore, her award-winning work includes the books How China Escaped the Poverty Trap and China’s Gilded Age. This interview first appeared in SCMP Plus. For other interviews in the Open... https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3319375/yuen-yuen-ang-how-china-can-turn-polycrisis-polytunity?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3319375/yuen-yuen-ang-how-china-can-turn-polycrisis-polytunity?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:00:11 +0000 Alice Li Alice Li Yuen Yuen Ang is the Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of political economy at Johns Hopkins University. She is an influential scholar, writing extensively on China’s political and economic trajectory, its international relations and its adaptive development in a fragmented, unpredictable world. Originally from Singapore, her award-winning work includes the books How China Escaped the Poverty Trap and China’s Gilded Age. SCMP Plus readers get early access to articles in the Open Questions series.... https://www.scmp.com/plus/article/3319381/innovation-changes-game-china-us-world-says-ang?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/plus/article/3319381/innovation-changes-game-china-us-world-says-ang?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 24 Jul 2025 05:22:47 +0000