The Automobile Market in China
Alberto Pagliarini China overcame the United States as the world’s largest automobile market in 2009. According to China Association of…
Wealth at Home, Tourists Outbound
Chinese outbound tourism has skyrocketed over the past decade, and might grow even more in 2011. From 1990 to…
Mainland Brands Still Lag Behind
One cannot find any trace of China in the annual list of 100 most renowned brands in the world….
Not Only GDP: Heroes Are Also Worthy
Ten years after entering the WTO, has China aligned itself with the standards of international business? Has it softened…
The Moral Costs Of GDP – There Is No Free Lunch
Ten years after entering the WTO, has China aligned itself with the standards of international business? Has it softened…
The Construction Machinery Industry in China
Alberto Pagliarini, Osservatorio Asia SC During the downturn of 2008-09, China stood out as the bright spot among major economies,…
Korea and Vietnam, More than a Backyard
It’s probably still too early to say that the world is now dominated by the G2, an odd couple…
Support Your Currency, Not The Dollar
Forty years ago, in the same month of August, a formidable blow hit the monetary system: Richard Nixon put…
No Rain no Grain
Without rains harvest is threatened; expected grain shortage alters food prices, both domestically and internationally; inflation grows accordingly; discontent…
China And USA: Who Traps Who?
A harsh editorial by Xin Hua was the answer to the USA’s downgrading by Standard&Poors. The news agency was…