When China joined the WTO in 2001 it was described as “the day that changed the world”. In this episode, host Andrew Harris is joined by Kevin Loane and Florian Baier to explore the wider impacts of China's emergence. The trio discuss the creation of commodity supercycles and how the People's Republic helped keep a lid on global inflation.
China day that changed the world

Episode 3: The day that changed the world

Episode is 9:32 minutes long.

When China joined the WTO in 2001 it was described as “the day that changed the world”. In this episode, host Andrew Harris is joined by Kevin Loane and Florian Baier to explore the wider impacts of China’s emergence. The trio discuss the creation of commodity supercycles and how the People’s Republic helped keep a lid on global inflation. The ‘day that changed the world’ referred to in this episode is 11 December 2001, the day China joined the World Trade Organization.

Notes from Fathom Consulting referred to in this episode:

https://www.fathom-consulting.com/research-notes/china-needs-fiscal-reform-to-rebalance/

https://www.fathom-consulting.com/made-china-worlds-biggest-travel-spenders/

 

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