As China's leadership implements reforms to increase the country's domestic consumption and reduce dependence on exports, the long-term implications for the global economy are profound.
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5G’s Future in China
The race to roll out 5G networks is accelerating across the globe, with US-China trade tensions putting equipment makers in the spotlight. For China, the transition to faster wireless should bring a wave of opportunities for technology stocks, from increased semiconductor demand to a surge in consumer device upgrades, says Goldman Sachs Research’s Allen Chang. We sat down with him to learn more about the scope of the opportunity and how trade tensions could impact rollout. Learn More
Vijay Shekhar Sharma: Founder and CEO of Paytm
In this episode, filmed at the Builders + Innovators Summit in Asia, Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma discusses how the mobile payments company has helped transform the economy in India and what is next in the digital ecosystem for consumers. Watch Video
Hooi Ling Tan: Co-Founder of Grab
In this episode, filmed at the Builders + Innovators Summit in Asia, Grab Co-Founder Hooi Ling Tan discusses growing the ride-hailing platform in Southeast Asia and how digitizing the region’s economy has helped empower both drivers and customers. Watch Video
Hugh Herr: Co-Director of MIT Center for Extreme Bionics
In this episode, filmed at the Builders + Innovators Summit in Asia, MIT Media Lab professor Hugh Herr, who lost his legs in a climbing accident, discusses how technological innovations have altered the future for people with physical disabilities. Watch Video
Joseph Tsai: Co-Founder and Executive Vice Chairman, Alibaba Group
In this episode of Talks at GS, filmed at the Builders + Innovators Summit in Asia, Joseph Tsai discusses how Alibaba thinks about expanding its ecosystem of businesses beyond ecommerce and the opportunities of the digital economy from retail to cloud computing. Watch Video
Lei Zhang: Founder and CEO of Hillhouse Capital
In this episode, filmed at the Builders + Innovators Summit in Asia, Hillhouse Capital Founder and CEO Lei Zhang discusses the business landscape in Asia and his outlook on the future of entrepreneurship. Watch Video
Ming Mei: Co-Founder and CEO of GLP
In this episode, filmed at the Builders + Innovators Summit in Asia, GLP Co-Founder and CEO Ming Mei discusses the business of logistics from real estate to fund management and how he incorporates the latest technology to scale the business globally. Watch Video
Tapping China, the World’s Third Largest Bond Market
Earlier this month, Chinese bonds debuted in the benchmark Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Index, an important benchmark for global investors. We sat down with Goldman Sachs Research’s Kenneth Ho and Danny Suwanapruti, who shared their thoughts on the milestone and the opening of China’s capital markets. Learn More
China’s Surrogate Shoppers
Outside traditional retail and e-commerce in China lies a relatively obscure “grey channel” for reaching Chinese consumers: a network of resellers, or “daigou,” who travel across Asia to purchase in-demand products for resale in China. Christine Cho of Goldman Sachs Research explains.Learn More
China’s Growing Sway in Global Equities
Chinese stock markets are getting a boost from the decision by global index provider MSCI to quadruple the weighting of mainland China stocks, known as A-shares, in its benchmarks. We sat down with Kinger Lau, Chief China Strategist of Goldman Sachs Research, and Christina Ma, Head of Greater China Equities of Goldman Sachs Securities, who explained the implications for investors. Learn More
Weijian Shan: Group Chairman and CEO, PAG Group
Chinese business leader Weijian Shan discusses the lessons learned from his exile to the Gobi Desert at age 15, the lasting implications of Mao’s Cultural Revolution and his observations on the US-China relationship. Watch Video
China’s ‘Bumpy Deceleration’
Andrew Tilton of Goldman Sachs Research discusses the “bumpy deceleration” of China’s economy. Listen Now
China Outlook 2019: Testing Resilience
Goldman Sachs Research projects China’s GDP growth will modestly decline in 2019 as policymakers look to balance mounting debt with the risk of another growth slide. Read Report and Watch Video
From Pharmaceuticals to Medical Devices: What to Watch in China’s Healthcare Sector
Goldman Sachs’ Stephanie Hui discusses China’s healthcare sector and where investors are eyeing opportunities. Listen Now
China’s Environmental Initiatives and the Impact on Commodities
China’s environmental initiatives are rippling through the global commodities market. We sat down with Goldman Sachs Research’s Trina Chen who explained why China’s latest policies were a key topic of conversation among the company executives, industry leaders and investors who convened at Goldman Sachs’ Asia Commodities Conference, which was recently held for the first time in Shenzhen. Learn More
China and the Logistics of Everything
China is the world’s largest eCommerce market with more than 140 million parcels shipped each day. Ronald Keung of Goldman Sachs Research explains how a strong logistics supply chain is able to accommodate the nation’s online retail market. Watch Video
“Scale, Sophistication and Global Relevance” – Asia’s Private Equity Market
Asia’s private equity market is reaching a scale the world has never seen before, according to Alison Mass and Brian DeCenzo of the Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Division, who share their impressions from a recent business trip to meet with clients in Asia. Listen Now
Beneath Trade Clouds, China’s Transition Opens Opportunities
Rising trade tensions with the US should not obscure the importance of China’s progress in transforming its economy and opening its markets, says Goldman Sachs Research’s Tim Moe. Listen Now
Rising US-China Trade Concerns: What’s at Stake
The China-US relationship is about more than just trade. While the proposed tariffs on China’s exports into the US represent an effort to correct the trade imbalance between the two countries, what’s just as important is the investment relationship which has expanded in recent years, explains Faryar Shirzad of Goldman Sachs. Watch Video
'Peak Momentum' and a New Phase for Asian Stocks
Tim Moe of Goldman Sachs Research explains why he sees Chinese equities as poised to outperform on the latest episode of our podcast, Exchanges at Goldman Sachs. Listen Now