We explore the key insights and observations from Professor Xu Bin’s recent lecture on the future of China’s economy, viewed from a historical perspective.

Professor Xu Bin outlined his understanding of how China is likely to perform in the short, medium and long term, based on current macroeconomic conditions and the bold new direction that the Chinese Government has planned for the economy.

Insights about what women in leadership positions think of the prevailing attitudes towards working mothers in China.

As one of the keynote speakers for the recently held Global EMBA China Symposium, CEIBS Professor Pascal Lamy provided a breakdown of some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities regarding China’s evolving role in shaping global trade.

With health concerns still at the forefront of headlines around the world, will 2021 see the large-scale return of fans to major sporting events? And, even if proper protocols are followed, are the economic benefits with the risk? CEIBS Professor of Economics Bala Ramasamy and Open University of Hong Kong’s Matthew C. H. Yeung look at the monetary impact of hosting one of the world’s premier motorsports races.

The role and influence of leaders on the regular operations of their organisations has been the topic of much research. But, when trouble strikes, are all leaders equally adept at guiding their ships through rough waters? CEIBS Professor Katherine Xin and colleagues from the Geneva School of Economics and Management and Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) examine the significance of leaders’ founder status and gender on coping with crises.

The world economy is under great pressure due to the outbreak of COVID-19, and the situation may turn out to be a big wake up call for global supply chain management. Over the past three decades, despite some setbacks, supply chains in most industries have seen increasing global divisions of labor, which also explains why COVID-19 is having such a great impact on global supply chains. What changes will happen in global supply chains after COVID-19? And how should we respond to the changes?