Hello and welcome to the 27th issue of Beijing Review. 

COVER STORY

Our cover story this week A Revolution at Hand looks at the recently held Summer Davos in Tianjin, bringing together many economists, entrepreneurs and government officials from around the world. One of the cover stories focuses on the fourth industrial revolution and the benefits this may bring to China and the world. 

OPINION 

Steel Industrial Requires More than A Trim looks at China's enormous steel overcapacity. Like many industrialized nations beforehand, China is faced with difficult economic challenges over some of its flailing traditional industries. Let's hope the nation can successfully reform and restructure its steel sector.

World

The Brexit Aftermath looks at the aftermath of Brexit, following the UK's historic decision to leave the EU. Goodbye Europe, but let's make sure we remain friends. Do you know how many countries had left the European Union before this?