ADAM TOOZE

RT @DominiqueReill: Luca is home! Here he is in Vicky’s arms. Will share more when NYC is awake and I can get the details! https://t.co/vgv…

RT @Tom_Westgarth15: I learned a LOT from Twitter in 2020, so wanted to share the people I think are going to give great insight into

RT @ianrgraham: I missed this clear beginner’s guide to Beck and the Risk Society and their current relevance from August by ⁦@adam_tooze⁩.…

RT @IbsenMalte: Som @adam_tooze forudså i september er “vaccine politics” blevet en kæmpe ting. Men vi bruger slet ikke nok ressourcer på v…

This is a great thread on the EU-China investment deal. (In French) twitter.com/AntoineBondaz/…

If the flurry of trans-Atlantic debate about the EU-China investment treaty is anything to go by, the next few months are going to be interesting!

RT @ischinger: @thomaswright08 Tom, why would the US want a “droit de regard” concerning the CAI which has been negotiated for 7 years, now…

RT @curious76208787: @adam_tooze other factor is with most / many seeing china currency undervalued 10-20%, in theory if that adjusts over…

"Chen Derong, the chairman of China Baowu Steel Group, broke into tears last week as he announced the company had produced a record 100 million

Its not the number of bond defaults in China that has made the end of 2020 special, but the size of the defaults and the

In 2020Q2 the “errors and omissions” on China’s capital account were -2% of gdp. @WorldBank calls it “informal capital”. I wonder what @Brad_Setser Might say.

RCEP: "China-US rivalry tends to overshadow assessments. But this major accomplishment came with ASEAN at the centre.” @Rockintan @LowyInstitute lowyinstitute.org/the-interprete… https://t.co/DafCIaPYo7

The growth in China’s imports has slowed dramatically since 2015. In part this is due to onshoring of value chains (bottom left). China makes its

As was true for the original TPP back in 2016, Vietnam is predicted to do best out of the mega Asian trade deal, RCEP. @WorldBank

2020 was a crisis like no other also in the stimulus policies it provoked and who did them. Unlike 2008, China NOT in the lead

In global shipping industry, major container shipping lines are tied to key terminal operators: APM Terminals/Maersk; Terminal Investment /Mediterranean Shipping Company unctad.org/system/files/o… https://t.co/KGUKHOU4wf

China-US 10 year Treasury spread at record levels: One of stories of 2020. In an age of corona-QE and collapsing interest rates in West, Xi’s

Beijing has prioritized reducing regional disparities that peaked in early 2000s. It did so through huge debt-fueled investment boom. Will disparities return if it backs

The US Treasury is expecting a giant issuance (net of Fed purchases) of $1.8 trn in bonds next year. Will there be a “demand gap”

12 months ago, amidst Trump’s Phase 1 celebrations, EU & China set this week as deadline to complete their own investment treaty. With Biden incoming,

@Dassanowsky @DominiqueReill Hi D, I didn’t know. The rise of historicism is right up my street. :)A

RT @nils_gilman: “Solving financial crimes is not a cat-and-mouse game between cunning investigators and slippery con artists. Most of the…

Not so sudden stop: Btw mid 1990s and 2008 foreign share of US treasuries increased to 55%. It then reversed. Now 35 %. lowest in

Interestingly the weights are, as far as I can tell, in pounds not kgs. And the standard of “healthy weight” is demanding, to say the

90% of world’s shipping is made in shipyards in China, Japan and S Korea 90 % of ship breaking and recycling is done in India

“The market for rates is a global market. People think US is the central market, but look around and it’s on the fringes. It’s a

Uncoupling? Since 2015, 236 regional headquarters of multinational companies and 85 foreign research and development centers have landed in Shanghai. Shanghai absorbed more than USD92

RT @NHendersonWSJ: Four new voters will join the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting panel in 2021, including chiefs of Atlanta, Chicago, Richmo…

92 % of world’s shipping in 2019 was built in the dockyards of only three countries – China, S Korea and Japan! @UNCTAD unctad.org/system/files/o… https://t.co/2nxVYvPMHV

About that IP business in China: "The head of Chinese toy brand Lepin has been sentenced to six years in prison and fined CNY90 million

Red armored train Volga (1919) in the Russian Civil War came complete with a balloon winch operated from an automobile carried on board. weaponsandwarfare.com/2016/08/24/arm… https://t.co/XLfB4SyRam

Newsflash: China has completed allocation plan for its carbon trading system (ETS) an idea first mooted in 2011. Spoiler: it is a soft start. H/t

42% of the world’s shipping is registered in Panama, Marshall Islands, Liberia and Bahamas. @UNCTAD unctad.org/system/files/o… https://t.co/vkEllOokra

RT @Samantharhill: Hannah Arendt reminding herself to order champagne for New Year's Eve, and me reminding you. https://t.co/5cHiQLDPut

Did poverty end in China in 2020? As claimed by Xi on 4 Dec, extreme poverty at $1.70 per day level may have. But applying

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