Say Cheese, Not Steel
In times of crisis, the fear of China grows. Recent studies and researches prove that the nation is more…
The Long Road to Consumption
Consumption does not break records as expected; it does grow, but reluctantly. The country looks hesitant to push its…
Blooming Chinese Lingerie Market
For many Chinese women, a set of new lingerie is what can be hardly missed in their New Year…
It’s the education, stupid!
Whether it is a country’s sovereign debt, a corporation’s investment rating or for that matter the rating of a…
Y Generation: Keyboard and Calligraphy
In western societies, the Y generation is the product of the Baby Boomers: themselves being the outcome of the…
Minimum Wage and Maximum Benefit
The Chinese government is rapidly changing its workers’ salary policies through radical practices. The Ministry of Human Resources and…
Wine Should Grow Adult, not Adulterated
A new food scare hits China, another scandal rocks the market. Few weeks ago a crime of tainted wine…
No Rain no Grain
Without rains harvest is threatened; expected grain shortage alters food prices, both domestically and internationally; inflation grows accordingly; discontent…
It’s Ethics, Not Ethnicity
More than 30 years after China’s policy of “reform and openness”, the verdict on its reliability is still pending….