Opinion  

Year of the dog: Xi seeks a smoother path ahead

Craig Farley

Craig Farley

The evidence of previous financial crises suggests poor odds that Beijing will navigate a smooth transition, but from an investment perspective, the president's current political strength, the Party’s current popularity and Beijing’s pro-reform agenda are creating attractive opportunities.

Craig Farley is lead manager of the Ashburton Chindia Equity fund

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