AI Will Deepen Divide Between the PRC’s Two Economies
Executive Summary: The economic consequences of artificial intelligence (AI) may be especially marked in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) because they will feature a...
George Magnus is an economist with a long career in the financial services industry where he became the Chief Economist for UBS for 20 years, After leaving the company in 2016, he acquired research associate affiliations with the China Centre at Oxford University and the China Institute at SOAS, in London. He also served as an advisory board member to the China Observatory at the Council on Geostrategy think tank in London.
George has continued to write, consult, and talk extensively on China’s political economy. His writing and broadcasting have appeared in a broad array of economic, media, and current affairs forums and platforms, and all work produced in the public domain is posted on his website at www.georgemagnus.com.
George’s new book, Peak China? The Battle for Global Economic Supremacy, will be published by Yale University Press in 2027. His previous book, Red Flags: Why Xi’s China is in Jeopardy, was published by Yale in 2018. Before this George wrote Uprising: Will emerging markets shape or shake the world? (Wiley, 2011), and The Age of Aging (Wiley, 2008).
George holds a master’s degree in economics from SOAS, London, and did further postgraduate research on labour markets at the University of Illinois.
