To discuss this, we are joined by Liu Zhiqin, from the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, at Renmin University of China.

Q1: First back to foreign trade as we've heard, July's foreign trade total continued to shrink. Is it a cause for worry, and will things pick up from here?

Q2: Chinese SMEs are doing particularly well on Forbes' Asia's 200 "Best Under a Billion" list. What do you think are the major factors that have contributed to their success?