Ma Junjie

Ma Junjie is a Chinese economist, translator, and policy researcher with over a decade of experience across think tanks, academia, and international consulting. A member of the Mont Pelerin Society and a visiting fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research, he specializes in economic freedom, China-US relations, and institutional reform. He has translated major works by Hayek, McCloskey, and Ebeling into Chinese and authored widely published essays. A former entrepreneur and Obama Foundation Asia-Pacific Leader, Ma brings a global voice to liberal thought.

The Daily Economy10/27/25

How China Remade Global Trade — and Then Broke It

Trade has made us wealthy and resilient, but also vulnerable to coercion. As China's economic power peaks, its political model may be reaching its limits.

How China Remade Global Trade — and Then Broke It
The Daily Economy9/16/25

China’s Elite Are Disillusioned With America—But Can’t Quit It

“Chimerica” is unraveling — but its contradictions remain.

China’s Elite Are Disillusioned With America—But Can’t Quit It
The Daily Economy8/6/25

Spontaneous Order Created Stablecoins — How Did Regulating Them Become a Strategic Consensus?

Installing a programmable, always-on dollar in decentralized networks, stablecoins extend US monetary power into domains where central banks have never operated.

Spontaneous Order Created Stablecoins — How Did Regulating Them Become a Strategic Consensus?
The Daily Economy7/25/25

China’s AI Hype Echoes Mao’s ‘Satellite’ Era

China has no shortage of technical talent. But AI isn’t just about technical skill — it’s about curiosity, questioning assumptions, and challenging authority.

China’s AI Hype Echoes Mao’s ‘Satellite’ Era