Barbara A. Finamore: Will China's New Leaders Clean up the Environment?
I was trying to clean the coal dust from the windows of my dingy Beijing apartment one day in March 1992 when the phone rang with astonishing news. Nearly one-third of the delegates to the National...
View ArticleInternational Express Services in China Industry Research Report – Now...
In the five years to 2013, revenue for the International Express Service industry in China industry has been growing at an annualized rate of 7.8% to $3.7 billion. The industry has experienced...
View ArticleBaby Product Retailers in China Industry Research Report – Now Available from...
In the five years through 2013, revenue for the Baby Product Retailer industry in China has been increasing strongly at an annualized rate of 15.5% to an estimated $52.6 billion in 2013, says...
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Why China's Biggest Threat To Facebook May Start Charging A Fee
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Users of Tencent Holdings' hugely popular mobile chatting application may have to pay fees in future to satisfy China's three mobile telecom operators, Chinese media quoted a...
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CHINA TODAY: Property Curbs In Beijing And Apple's China Fiasco Continues
Just links today. Keep in mind that Monday is April Fool's Day, be wary of what you read on the Internets, in English or Chinese: *THE ESSENTIAL EIGHT* Li Huabo, Corrupt Chinese Bureaucrat or Fall...
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If You Think China's Air Is Bad, You Should See The Water
The unhealthy smog that settled over Beijing earlier this year, capturing international media attention, is not the only visible sign of China's rapid economic growth and the resulting environmental...
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Thanks, World Reserve Currency, But No Thanks: Australia And China To Enable...
A month ago we pointed out that as a result of Australia's unprecedented reliance on China as a target export market, accounting for nearly 30% of all Australian exports (with the flipside being just...
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World View: Half of China's Rivers Have Disappeared
This morning's key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com · Half of China's rivers have disappeared · Germans may be removing their savings from banks · Suspicions grow that the Cyprus bailout...
View ArticleBrad Pitt Movie Changed To Appease China
For Paramount, tinkering with "World War Z" may remain undead until its July release. According to TheWrap, studio executives suggested a small edit to the Brad Pitt film with hopes of securing a...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Apologizes To China For Warranty Policies (AAPL)
Apple CEO Tim Cook has written an apology for the company's warranty policies in China. It is posted on Apple's Chinese site. Apple says it's going to change its warranty policies. China's...
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Private Jet Dealerships Are Popping Up All Over China
Over the past decade and a half, the number of private business aircraft operating in mainland China has risen to an estimated 126 (though the actual total is likely higher), with the greatest...
View ArticleChina Gold Intl weighs on Toronto index after landslide news as gold miners...
China Gold International Resources (TSE: CGG) was weighing on Toronto's main index on Monday, lately down more than 14 percent after announcing over the weekend that a landslide in an exploration area...
View ArticleJeff Schweitzer: China: Asia's Toothless Paper Tiger
As North Korea's creepy regime blusters and threatens, China proves powerless to reign in its crazy uncle. We should not be surprised at this impotence; but are however because almost every aspect of...
View ArticleWhy China's Debt Is a Problem
Filed under: Investing After China's economic growth eased to its slowest pace in over a decade last year, concerns about the country's future have begun to multiply. Of particular concern is China's...
View ArticleThe Future Of China's Luxury Auto Market
Within seven years, China will outstrip the United States to become the world's leading market for premium cars. It already beat the U.S. for top auto market in general in 2009. The Organisation for...
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China Is Weakening America's Power Projection In The Pacific
I flew into Hickam Air Force Base outside Honolulu last week. If you ever make the flight yourself, take a close look at some of the older buildings. You will notice something interesting: pockmarks...
View Article10,000 people suffer due to manganese tainted tap water in S China town
At least 10,000 people suffered a shortage of drinking water in a South China town on Wednesday following the detection of excessive manganese in the tap water. Reported by Sify 17 minutes ago.
View ArticleA Major Threat to China's Banks
Filed under: Investing China's authorities are growing increasingly worried about major risks to the nation's economy and financial system. Of particular concern is Chinese banks' exposure to wealth...
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China Cracks Down on Apple as Company Issues Apology
Watch Video (Image source: 9to5mac) *BY ZACH TOOMBS* Apple has a PR problem in China. The world’s second-largest economy is looking less and less friendly to the tech giant — with China’s...
View ArticleChina Unicom sides with Tencent over WeChat
A new memo that has been reportedly leaked from China's second largest mobile carrier, China Unicom, shows the nation's three telcos may not be nearly as united as many may think in their approach to...
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