Expert Views
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Laurence Brahm: China’s Government Work Report – The Tao of managing an $18 trillion economy
If you want to understand China's economy, then may I suggest that you practice tai chi. This ancient system of slow neuro-dynamic slow movements trains not only one's both body, mind and spirit, but the simultaneous coordination of all three in synergistic flow.
March 07 , 2022 -
[China Daily] Laurence Brahm: 50 years after Nixon’s visit, time for kung fu diplomacy
The idea of accepting another viewpoint, much less another economic or political system, is intolerable among Washington elites.
February 23 , 2022 -
[China Daily] Laurence Brahm: Bar now set higher for ecological civilization
Few Western politicians could make such a commitment, as it would sideline traditional fossil fuel interests. The CPC's determination to transition China's energy grid away from reliance on fossil fuels in adopting new technologies for green energy places China in a position to lead the world in the battle against climate change.
November 22 , 2021 -
[China Daily] Laurence Brahm: Terrorism can end only if people are given hope
If one looks at the countries where the US has waged its "global war of terror" — Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen, Somalia, Syria and Libya — one can see that conditions in those countries have deteriorated, economic development has retarded, and impoverishment and dislocation have increased. Hearts and minds have been lost. Resentment cemented.
September 11 , 2021