Written by GCS research analysts Eva Yang and Leo Mak. Introduction Recent years have seen rapid advancements in technology, and its impact on the labour market has been significant. By now, you have probably heard of Chatgpt, the AI chatbot prototype capable of generating fluent responses to human inputs. Its potential applications are wide-ranging, fromContinue reading “Impact of Chat GPT on the Labour Market”
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Development of China’s pension FOFs in the era of personal pensions
Written by GCS Research Analyst: Jackey Li As the average life expectancy of the global population rises and fertility rates decline, the proportion of older people in each country is growing rapidly. In response to the global population ageing crisis, the World Bank published the report “Averting the Old Age Crisis” in 1994, which pioneeredContinue reading “Development of China’s pension FOFs in the era of personal pensions”
What does it mean when China rose its bar for issuing a “Green Bond”?
Written by GCS Research Analyst Bosco Lee Looking into the Chinese Green Bond Market, 2nd largest Green Bond Market in the World What has happened? On 29 July 2022, less than 6 months ago, China’s Green Bond Standard Committee (cooperation among PBOC, NAFMII, and CSRC, with private sector institutions participating) announced long-awaited China’s Green BondContinue reading “What does it mean when China rose its bar for issuing a “Green Bond”?”
Understanding China’s Territorial Claim in the South China Sea: Under Defensive Realism and Constructivism
Written by: GCS Analysts Ruichen and Sheryl South China Sea territorial conflicts is a classic problem in the study of international relation in Asia. In the past few years, the conflict in South China Sea conflict involves claimants such People’s republic of China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, and the Philippines (Klaus Heinrich Raditio, 2019).Continue reading “Understanding China’s Territorial Claim in the South China Sea: Under Defensive Realism and Constructivism”
Analyzing the effects of government system to government performance in managing Covid-19 crisis—take South Korea, U.S.A, China as examples
This article is written by Julian Cao and Frank Li, research analysts at Global China Study. This article provides a brief analysis of the response of three countries in the early stages of the Covid-19. The analysis takes a system of government perspective and describes the institutional set-up of government in each country and whyContinue reading “Analyzing the effects of government system to government performance in managing Covid-19 crisis—take South Korea, U.S.A, China as examples”
The original intentions and limitations of the vocational school channelling system in China: Analysis from both the economic and the educational perspective
Written by: Haoyu Jin (GCS Research Analyst) Key words: Vocational education, vocational school channelling, education in China, educational economics, philosophy of education. Abstract: This article briefly introduced the current system of vocational education in China with an appreciative recognition of its benign effects and intentions. Then, the article points out and discusses the limitations andContinue reading “The original intentions and limitations of the vocational school channelling system in China: Analysis from both the economic and the educational perspective”
Brief exploration into the new REITs market in China
Written & Edited by: Amanda Zhang and Leo Liu (GCS Research) In August 2022, China launched its first batch of three publicly traded rental property estate investment trusts (REITs). After the launch, they were instantly snapped up by investors in Shanghai and Shenzhen. This batch of REITs is estimated to raise a combined of 3.8Continue reading “Brief exploration into the new REITs market in China “
Hearing from the perspective in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lankan ambassador describing the “Belt and Road initiative”
Q: First of all, thank you for joining us for this interior and agreeing to share insights. Would you prefer to start by telling us about yourself and your work, then we can continue. Ambassador: It has been about 20 months since I became Ambassador of Sri Lanka in China. Prior to that, I wasContinue reading “Hearing from the perspective in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lankan ambassador describing the “Belt and Road initiative””
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Case Study 1 (6.18.2022):Chinese “Two sessions” & South Pacific Military agreement
We successfully held our first face-to-face meeting on 19th June 23, 2022! During the meeting, The Two sessions in China and the South Pacific contract were introduced and then followed by a discussion session. We enjoyed our discussion where everyone was welling to share their thoughts as well as listen to others’!Here are some ofContinue reading “Case Study 1 (6.18.2022):Chinese “Two sessions” & South Pacific Military agreement”