Oliver Melton

Oliver Melton, Director at the Rhodium Group and former U.S. Treasury financial attache in Beijing, shares his on-the-ground insights into China's economy. He highlights the structural imbalances causing economic strife, such as the real estate crash and over-reliance on investment. Melton reviews significant initiatives like the Belt and Road, which is shifting focus towards targeted investments, and China's de-dollarization strategy. He emphasizes the necessity of international coordination for effective responses to China's industrial policies, indicating that unilateral actions may fall short.