Culture and Society Buyer Beware! Art Market and Fakes in China March 17, 2016 0 Written by James C. S. Lin. In the past decade China has become the second largest economy in the world. The number of Chinese billionaires…
China G20 finance chiefs meet as China seeks to make a show of its presidency March 1, 2016 0 Written by Peter Williamson. The last time G20 finance ministers met in China back in 2005, the country was the world’s fifth-largest economy. As the…
Economy Fashion victims October 10, 2014 0 Written by Chun-Yi Lee. On 19 September 2014, Apple launched the iPhone 6 globally. From the long queue in front of Apple’s flagship store in…
Hong Kong Why China won’t back down on Hong Kong October 9, 2014 0 Written by Shujie Yao. Obviously, many Hong Kongers are not happy with the way their territory has been governed since it was returned to China…
Hong Kong Hong Kong protesters set sights on global problems October 9, 2014 0 Written by Niv Horesh. Complaints about the supposed political apathy of today's students are not uncommon among middle-aged professors. Historian Mark Lilla diagnosed that apathy…
Vietnam Vietnam at a Crossroads March 11, 2014 0 Vietnam finds itself at a crossroads facing multiple challenges. It is challenged internally as voices calling for economic and political liberalizations are becoming more vocal…
China-India Why has FDI followed different paths in China and India? May 23, 2013 0 Written by Karolina Wysoczanska. Over the last few decades, China and India have made substantial improvements in the structural transformation of their economies by allowing foreign…
China-India Diverging Globalizations: Lessons from China and India May 22, 2013 0 Written by Roselyn Hsueh. China is the world’s largest autocracy. India is the world’s most populous democracy. Both economies have maintained steady GDP growth even…
Economy The next phase of growth March 3, 2013 0 By Linda Yueh. As the new Chinese leadership takes over, their biggest economic challenge remains generating growth for another 30 years. In addition to re-balancing…
