The China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) held its annual Decision Sciences Symposium on July 15, 2025, at the Duan Yong Ping Academic Center, Room 109, on the CEIBS Shanghai Campus. The event was a hub of intellectual exchange, featuring leading scholars and FT journal editors presenting their latest research findings and engaging in thought-provoking discussions. 

The summer holidays are the perfect time to recharge, reflect, and discover fresh perspectives through reading great books. This year, CEIBS faculty members have once again curated a thoughtful collection of book recommendations spanning leadership, strategy, and history to enrich your summer break.

"Given China's extreme regional development disparities, implementing consumption-based principles may impose significant tax losses on certain areas."

"In terms of institutional credibility – the government and central bank’s commitment to stability – as well as macro fundamentals such as low inflation, current account surplus and large foreign reserves, the yuan already enjoys considerable advantages."

As the global higher education landscape continues to evolve, the EMBAC Asia Summit 2025, a significant gathering of the world’s foremost leaders in business education, was held at CEIBS Shanghai campus from July 9-10.

“Most cognac producers are small owners who sell to traders... running fragile, difficult and small family farms, and are totally being strangled by this struggle that is out of their hands."

While the relationship between China and France faces challenges from a changing international order and rising trade tensions, there remain many avenues for cooperation and collaboration if the principles of openness, mutual understanding, and the leveraging of mutual complementarities prevail, according to remarks made today in Paris at the 11th CEIBS Europe Forum.

"A major economic challenge China faces is the risk of sustained deflation, which is exacerbated by 'neijuan'."

"China pushes the internationalisation of the yuan in the midst of a trade war with the United States."

As the global economic landscape grows increasingly complex, uncertainty driven by geopolitical tensions, trade frictions, climate change, and market volatility is posing a significant challenge to financial stability and sustainable development. Navigating this environment while driving financial innovation, support economic development, and accelerate the green transformation has become a pressing priority.

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 “A ‘revenge rise’ in home price is never the goal, as the top leadership stresses stabilisation.”

On 8th June 2025, CEIBS Global EMBA programme hosted the fourth edition of its annual symposium entitled: Building Bridges: China and Europe, recognising and celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations between these two economic superpowers.Around 250 participants attended this event – a diverse audience including CEIBS current students, alumni and faculty, along with guests drawn from the interconnected worlds of business and academia.

"If we do not now, in leading business schools like CEIBS, prepare future leaders, there will be a problem tomorrow of another kind."

Insights from the recent CEIBS Innovation Forum Hong Kong.

“There will be some rebalancing in public opinion in South Korea towards the US now.”

“DeepSeek may look like an overnight success, but it was only possible because of decisions made a decade earlier.”

“The older generations grew up in very tough times. But the younger generations are raised in a very comfortable environment and they don’t have the chance to prove themselves.”