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Ben Simpfendorfer is a partner at Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm, based in Hong Kong. He is also Asia Pacific head of the Oliver Wyman Forum, the firm’s global leadership think tank, and co-leads the firm’s Asia-Middle East growth corridor initiative. He is a leading specialist on China’s Belt and Road Initiative and a member of the Foreign Experts Committee advising the Chinese government on the BRI’s implementation.

Commercial ties between China and the Middle East are enjoying a revival as politics, energy transition and supply-chain upheavals create opportunities for Chinese exporters, according to management consultancy Oliver Wyman.

China's government devoted the week to a red carpet welcome for foreign executives to try to halt a retreat in corporate investment from a market once seen as the engine of global growth. ...

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China's GDP growth rebounded to a stronger-than-expected 4.5 percent year-on-year target in the first quarter of this year after reaching 2.9 percent in the last quarter of 2022, pointing to a steady rebound amid the gradual normalization of production, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Tuesday.