
On February 1st, around 1.5 billion Chinese around the world will celebrate the New Year and welcome the Year of the Tiger. According to Chinese astrology, 2022 could be a turbulent and conflict-ridden year – but at least the element of water has a dampening effect.
Von Felix Lee
The trade statistics of 2021 show no sign of decoupling. The Chinese economy is more embedded into the global economy than ever before. Both China's imports and exports have grown by around 30 percent. However, China is buying less from the US and more from Asia and New Silk Road countries. The Americans' policy has dried up.
Von Frank Sieren