China Bonds Are Our Favorite Investment for 2019, Says Ideanomics' Parpart

The video discusses the challenges and opportunities in the Chinese corporate bond market. It highlights the ambiguity of current bond ratings and the need for a reliable bond index. The lack of transparency and manipulated credit history in China are major issues, as seen with the shutdown of Dagong. The video also covers China's successful deleveraging campaign, which has led to a unique credit cycle, making the market attractive for foreign investors.

What is one of the main challenges in the Chinese corporate bond market?

• Lack of foreign investment

• Unreliable rating systems

• High interest rates

• Limited asset classes

Why was the Chinese rating agency Dagong shut down?

• For providing inaccurate ratings

• For financial mismanagement

• For refusing government orders

• For selling ratings

What is a significant issue with the current risk indicators in China?

• They lack accuracy

• They are not widely accepted

• They are too complex

• They are too expensive

What was a result of China's deleveraging campaign?

• Decreased foreign investment

• Higher interest rates

• Conversion of debt into equity

• Increased foreign debt

How has China's credit cycle changed compared to the rest of the world?

• It has become more synchronized

• It has become more isolated

• It has become more stable

• It has become more volatile