Archive for April, 2009
US vs. Chinese Banks: Where’s the Risk?
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 10:26 4 CommentsA quick follow up to yesterday’s post China’s Economic Exposure and Forward Policies , one of the more interesting offshoots was a back and forth on the risks found within Chinese banks. It was kicked off by Victor Shih, when he was responding to a comment made by Quoc and said: My argument is that [...]
China’s Economic Exposure and Forward Policies
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 10:09 No CommentsEarly on, questions related to China’s stability and exposure were being asked as the global financial issues began to unfold. It was largely an unknown at the time, but as we have all see, the decoupling theory that some were putting forward just a few months before that have been proven wrong. One of my [...]
China Logistics News Roundup: April 6, 2009
Monday, April 6, 2009 10:26 No CommentsChina: new rule for 24 hour advance manifest
March PMI Data for China Out.
Sunday, April 5, 2009 23:42 No CommentsFriday’s news that China’s PMI climbed over the 50 yard line to reach 52.4 in March came as comforting news to many of the China’s media outlets. It has been nearly 6 months since this figure was out of the red zone, and it provided an opportunity for policy makers to tout the success of [...]
Shanghai’s Extreme Expo Makeover
Thursday, April 2, 2009 9:02 4 CommentsWell, you knew it was coming, and if you have been in Shanghai for the last 8 months you will already begun to see the signs of the 2010 Shanghai face lift. Extreme Makeover stylie It is a process that will spare few neighborhoods, look for lots of buildings encased in green construction packaging, and [...]
Chengdu Investment News: April 2, 2009
Thursday, April 2, 2009 8:18 No Comments1. Boer Group building industrial park in Chengdu On March 16th, the Guangzhou-based Boer Group’s headquarters park situated in the Chengdu Wenjiang Cross-Strait Technological Industry Park was formally completed and put into use. The Boer Group is a famous clothing company in China, representing under its flag renowned Italian brands Raid Boer, Chilaro and Ferrante. [...]
Where is China In Thought Leadership?
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 8:38 19 CommentsOver the past year or so I have begun to ask myself why I have yet to see any meaningful representation of China or Chiense speakers at the large international conferences. It was an issue I took notice of for the first time while making my way through the TED library, and I originally debated [...]




