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Chinese Nationalism

Nationalism in China is not being revived; in reality, it never died.  It is the fruit of…

US Congressional Report on China Reveals New Tensions

Upon deeper analysis, the very recent 2013 Report to Congress of the US-China Economic and Security Review…

China: at Plenum Xi attemps the synthesis between conservation and reforms

The anticipation surrounding the Central Committee’s plenum originating from the XVIII Congress of the PCC seems fitful;…

Chinese airline should buy Alitalia to make of Rome its hub to serve Africa and Europe

I don’t know what the “patriots” were expecting when they invested copious resources in Alitalia.  Being capable…

China, Demographic Challenge

Uncertainties surrounding China’s future are rising, and not so much regarding its ability to grow, but its…

China: the U.S. in the race to repatriate manufacturing

Hope and illusion surround the opportunity of bringing manufacturing activities outsourced to China back to the USA. …

…No-one knows, Putin ‘imperat’, China rules…

No, yes, then perhaps. In the Syrian crisis, the West (and Obama’s leadership) has lost its face….

G. Bin Zhao says China's crackdown on corruption will be a long, hard battle but it must be fought openly and with integrity to avoid social and political turmoil and damage to the economy

These days, the phrase “anti-corruption” is perhaps among the most common to be found in the Chinese…

China: reforming the logistics industry is among Beijing’s priorities

Just like electronics, logistics is simultaneously an independent industry and a service for others.  In fact, it…

Is China the cure for ailing pharmaceutical innovation in the west? Part III of III

No discussion of China’s pharmaceutical industry would be complete without addressing intellectual property rights.  Over the years,…