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• Entrepreneurship Thriving in China

  Although China is a controlled economy with the public sector accounting for upward of 40% of the country's GDP, entrepreneurship is thriving as innovative individuals overcome the red-tape ...

• China’s Manufacturing Sector Shows Improvement in October

  According to the purchasing managers' index published by HSBC – the British multinational financial services and banking company located in London – conditions in China's manufacturing ...

• New Texas-China Air Travel Routes Likely to Boost Trade

  In addition to enjoying increasing influence as an economic powerhouse, China has been identified as the world's fastest-growing air travel market, information which no doubt played a role ...

• Currency Reform and Inflation Highlighted at 2012 National Peoples’ Congress Meeting

  In a news conference following an annual parliament session today, Premier Wen Jiabao said that China will increase efforts to reform its currency program, in order to allow the yuan to ...

• China and Taiwan Meet To Strengthen Economic And Trade Ties

  Cross-strait economic and trade ties are in the news this week as Chen Yunlin, China’s top negotiator with Taiwan, visits the island this week to discuss matters of mutual concern. The talks ...

• The Changing Face of China Business (Part 1)

  There are two routes to making money out of the success of China business: one is to establish business or professional links within the country; and the other is to own stock. The latter could ...

• Delightful Public Ownership of China Business (Part 2)

  Delightful Public Ownership of China Business (Part 1) All this happens in ways which are novel, and in a language that most westerners do not know, but it does occur! An outstanding learning ...

• Energy is the Real Olympics for China

  How often do you read about Pakistan? The President’s April 2008 China visit has been extraordinary. Read about it if you do not know. His statement in China has been low-key. It is also ...

• Stock Market Management Lessons from China

  Transparency and economy are prime aims in China. It is a great formula for stock investing. There was a time when the China stock market scene was unknown. Investors viewed it with ...

• Trade Talks Strengthen U.S.-China Trade and Economic Ties

  A host of agreements have been reached between China and the United States during the high-level trade talks held on 16 September at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, ...

• New China Opium War and Peace

  History cannot repeat itself entirely in this case. It is about 200 years since European traders first landed in China. Missionaries followed soon after. Foreigners were as amazed then as they ...

• Delightful Public Ownership of China Business (Part 1)

  There are fundamental differences between China business and commercial or industrial ventures in other countries. Most of the literature on this contentious matter is in English and dominated ...