Zongyuan Zoe Liu

"A fascinating insight into the evolution of China's financial policy and its strategic investments using leveraged foreign exchange reserves." -Diane Coyle, Enlightened Economist "[Liu] shows that Chinese sovereign funds are so different from better-known sovereign wealth funds, such as those of the governments of Abu Dhabi and Norway, that she prefers to call them 'sovereign leveraged funds'... These various exotic...

The first in-depth account of the sudden growth of China's sovereign wealth funds and their transformative impact on global markets, domestic and multinational businesses, and international politics. One of the keys to China's global rise has been its strategy of deploying sovereign wealth on behalf of state power. Since President Xi Jinping took office in 2013, China has doubled down...