In an Ever-Shifting China
Tony Fiddis

Tony Fiddis
Tony Fiddis is an independent geopolitical analyst, corporate strategist, and founder of China Update, a global intelligence platform with tens of millions of views.
Via China Update Consultancy, he is leveraging deep expertise in primary source analysis, regulatory tracking, and East Asian security. Tony translates complex party-state decisions into actionable risk management strategies for multinationals and investment leaders.
As a strategic advisor, Tony equips executive boards and enterprise clients with the foresight needed to mitigate geopolitical exposure, safeguard assets, and capitalise on macroeconomic transitions across the Asia-Pacific region.
Skill i Bring to your Business
2021
Founder of China Update and Market Update
Founded China Update and Market Update, two widely followed platforms providing independent, evidence-based analysis of China’s geopolitical, economic, and strategic developments.
2019
Established China Update Consulting
Founded and leads China Update Consulting, helping businesses, investors, and institutions better understand the political and economic forces shaping China’s economy.
2017
Recipient of the New Zealand Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia
Awarded the New Zealand Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia to support his studies at Peking University, recognizing his academic promise and international focus.
2021
Qualified Lawyer
Admitted to the bar in New Zealand after completing a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at Victoria University of Wellington, bringing legal discipline and analytical rigor to his China commentary.
2019
Peking University Graduate
Earned a Master of International Relations from Peking University, one of China’s most prestigious universities, with research focused on Chinese foreign policy, trade law, and regulation.
2017
Former Liaison Officer at the New Zealand Centre at Peking University
Served as a liaison officer at the New Zealand Centre at Peking University, supporting academic and cultural exchange between New Zealand and China.
What Our Clients Say
“Tony Fiddis’s insights into China’s economic landscape have been invaluable to our strategic planning.”

Jane Doe
CEO, Global Enterprises
“Tony’s expertise in Chinese market trends has helped us navigate complex challenges with confidence.”

John Smith
Director of Operations, Tech Innovators
“Tony Fiddis is our go-to expert for understanding China’s regulatory environment. His advice is always spot on.”

Emily Chen
Head of Compliance, Finance Solutions
“Tony’s comprehensive analysis of China’s political climate has been crucial for our risk assessments.”

Michael Lee
Senior Analyst, Risk Management Group
Our Consulting Services
Market Entry Strategy
Regulatory Compliance Advisory
Economic Trend Analysis
Political Risk Assessment
Cultural Insights Consulting
Supply Chain Optimization
Investment Opportunity Evaluation
Trade Policy Analysis
Strategic Partnership Development
Brand Localization Strategy
Competitive Intelligence Gathering
Digital Transformation in China
Sustainability Practices Consulting
Crisis Management in China
Public Relations Strategy in China

If China plays any part in your supply chain, sourcing, manufacturing or sales, you need timely visibility
of risks that could disrupt operations or weaken margins. Tony Fighters’ China Threat Analysis Report is a weekly email briefing for selected businesses, highlighting developments in China with potential short- and long-term commercial consequences. It helps decision-makers identify emerging threats, policy changes, supply pressures and market shifts before they become costly business problems.

Bring China’s expertise directly into your leadership discussions. Through a live screen presence,
Tony Fiddis joins your boardroom or executive meeting as an independent strategic adviser—without the cost or commitment of an additional board member. Drawing on deep knowledge of China’s political, economic and commercial environment, he helps your team assess risk, challenge assumptions and make better-informed decisions on sourcing, manufacturing, investment, sales and supply-chain exposure.

Tony Fiddis brings clear, current China intelligence directly to your business, leadership team, seminar or conference.
Speaking to executives, managers and decision-makers in person, he explains the policy moves, commercial pressures and strategic actions shaping China today—and what they could mean for your organisation. Sessions are practical, direct and tailored to your audience, helping teams understand emerging risks, supply-chain exposure, market change and the decisions needed to protect commercial interests.
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