| ■ | When capital and information are integrated, it would form new production, new society and new capitalism. This in turn produced new, more significant and efficient forms of exploitation. Seeing such a prospect, capitalists had a renewed sense of enthusiasm and began to frantically chase after information technology. This is the actual reason behind the enthusiasm of information listed companies in their road shows and the record-breaking stock price performances after their listings. When the information society arrives, in case that we do not have the ability to resolve exploitation, monopoly and social chaos, then it will signify the possibility of a great crisis. >> |
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| ■ | Since its independence, India has enjoyed great geographical advantage and is rather successful in deploying geo-strategies. India is now one of the supporting pillars of U.S. President Donald Trump's Indo-Pacific Strategy on Afghanistan. India's geopolitical influence in Afghanistan is increasing in strength, and its operations in the South Asian subcontinent are also quite successful. All of this is related to its successful intervention model and its handling of democracy, institutions, culture, traditions and religions. This is something that China should learn from. >> |
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| ■ | The change of the U.S.-China trade environment and the relations between the United States and China are long-term strategic changes. China's response should not be limited to international trade itself, but should also seek to expand market space with the overall strategy of reforming and opening up to face the United States¡¯ pressure. China will also continue to expand its domestic market and financial market to be more attractive, according to ANBOUND scholars. China should adopt both internal and external measures, with more emphasis given on internal measures. >> |
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| ■ | The intention of the regulation is to regulate the government's investment behavior, and separate the government from the market force, and to address local debt management. Under the combined effect of "five major tasks", strict local debt management, the rectification of government platform companies and the introduction of regulations and its collective functions, the flexibility of local governments will be greatly reduced or even eliminated. With downward pressure on the economy, excessive cuts in local governmental investment are not conducive to expanding the domestic market and may even hinder the process of macroeconomic recovery. According to ANBOUND's public policy research and field investigation, there might be many compromises between the central and local governments over this regulation in the coming future. >> |
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| ■ | ESI ThoughtLab announced the launch of its 2019 Smart City Research Initiative, Building a Hyperconnected City: Business models, use cases, and benchmarks behind high performance. Given the rapid pace of digital change, urban leaders need an evidence-based playbook to help them identify the technologies and data solutions that will provide the greatest social, economic, and business benefits to citizens and companies. The research project uses technology to transform and interlink key elements of their urban ecosystems, smart cities can promote a virtuous cycle of economic growth and social well-being that will attract more business, talent, and investment. >> |
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| ■ | As a famous investment guru, Buffett's investment philosophy is a model of "customer-centrism". The investment guides and thinking that he brought about deserves the attention and reflection of all investors. The real-world investment community is more concerned with the direction of "macro finance", which is the field of economic factors such as environment, society, regulation, technology, health and consumption, according to Buffett. He also said that he has always been open to investing in China. Berkshire has invested a lot in China, but it is still not enough. There may be a big deployment by Berkshire in the next 15 years. >> |
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