{"id":115489,"date":"2021-08-23T19:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chinapulse.com\/?p=309556"},"modified":"2021-08-23T19:02:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T11:02:00","slug":"finding-a-balance-how-should-global-trade-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/2021\/08\/23\/finding-a-balance-how-should-global-trade-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding a balance: how should global trade work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Pettis is a rare breed. A Wall street veteran-turned-academic who once owned a punk rock nightclub in Beijing, he has been teaching finance at Peking University since 2004, while being a prominent critic of Chinese economic policy. His latest book Trade Wars are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace, co-authored with Matthew Klein, questions almost everything we know about modern trade: the usefulness of the dollar\u2019s reserve currency status to the US; the origins of the China-US trade war; and Germany\u2019s much-celebrated trade surplus.&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Pettis is a rare breed. A Wall street veteran-turned-academic who once owned a punk rock nightclub in Beijing, he has been teaching finance at Peking University since 2004, while being a prominent critic of Chinese economic policy. His latest b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[669,65,144,213,1527,586,325,671,477,1607,194,1526],"tags":[10320,8493,3472,1696,10333,10338,10318,10331,3556,2724,6823,3571,3760,2127,10349],"class_list":["post-115489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bank","category-beijing","category-china","category-china-news","category-currency","category-economy","category-education","category-finance","category-investment","category-manufacturing","category-news-chinese-law","category-real-estate","tag-biden","tag-britain","tag-chinese","tag-congress","tag-crypto","tag-democracy","tag-dollar","tag-elections","tag-export","tag-exports","tag-fintech","tag-germany","tag-gold","tag-import","tag-peace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115489"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115490,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115489\/revisions\/115490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinalegalblog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}