Uncovering China’s cooperative economic strategy efforts in Asia: The challenge of forming a world competitive trade structure

Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

This research paper concentrates on the focus and inherent challenges of China’s efforts to unite the Asian region for mutual economic benefit. Chinese Government-led free trade agreements with other Asian countries, a promotion of China’s RMB currency, and the Belt and Road infrastructure initiative are all being pursued as ways of networking Asia into firm competitor to western countries like the USA on the world trade stage.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives, strategists, and researchers’ hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.

Citation

(2019), "Uncovering China’s cooperative economic strategy efforts in Asia: The challenge of forming a world competitive trade structure", Strategic Direction, Vol. 35 No. 5, pp. 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-02-2019-0025