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Liu Xuedong

Liu Xuedong

Professor, Faculty of Economics and the School of Engineering, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
Dr Liu Xuedong is a full-time professor and tutor in both the Postgraduate in Economics and Postgraduate in Engineering programmes at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He is also a member of the National System of Researchers (SNI). Dr Liu's main lines of research focus on the evolution of the land tenure system and its incorporation into the urbanisation process, exchange rate policies and trilateral trade between China, Mexico and the US.

Articles by Liu Xuedong

Economy

Can Trump’s tariffs on Mexico save the US auto industry?

Considering the significant gains Mexico has made with its domestically produced cars and the growing trade imbalance with its northern neighbour, it is unsurprising that US President Donald Trump is imposing strict tariffs on Mexico, according to academic Liu Xuedong. How can Mexico navigate these challenges, and will the tariffs be effective?

Liu Xuedong

Economy

Claudia Sheinbaum and Mexico’s trade balancing act with China

Achieving a landslide victory, Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum is well poised to handle challenges. But Mexico-China trade relations will still be complicated, says academic Liu Xuedong.

Liu Xuedong

Economy

China-Mexico-US trade relations remain evermore interdependent

Talk of relocation of supply chains and geopolitical tensions notwithstanding, China, Mexico and the US have been in an interdependent trade relationship for a long time, says academic Liu Xuedong. In particular, Mexico's sales destined for the US market are very much dependent on purchases from China. Even Chinese manufacturing firms who have moved to Mexico may find that China and Mexico's trade relationship remains evermore interdependent.

Liu Xuedong