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A couple weeks back I attended a FCC meeting (Note: FCC has some of the best speaking events in China.. on China) where a UC Irvine/ Fudan professor of Sociology spoke of the issues of China’s population. It was billed primarily as a “One Child China” speech, but in reality it went far deeper as [...]

Logistics China says to let foreigners invest more in services China Logistics Value Down 0.8% in H1 Port Dalian port grows, plans oil tank Hanjin’s ship repair yard gets Chinese nod Shenzhen shipments rise boosts confidence Tianjin vows to be China’s northern shipping hub by 2015 Air Shenzhen Airlines Entered Chinese Top 500 Corporations Chinese [...]

While some (including myself) have been questioning some of the more upbeat economic rports lately, the Earth Times carried Clouds of pollution in Hong Kong seen as smoke signals of recovery Unfortunately, the following passage pretty much tells it all: In the first quarter of 2009, pollution levels dropped significantly, according to the South China [...]

The recent UBS report, China Question of the Week: Is The Property Sector Recovery Losing Its Steam? (email me for copy), attempts to address a concern many have in China.  Whether or not we are seeing the top… or bottom.. of the market. It is a report that, true toUBS form, is very upbeat: Based [...]

Over the last 24 hours, I have been having a bit of a back and forth on email with a analyst in the US who sent me a relatively upbeat report on US inbound shipments: Specifically, from July to August, there was a 1% increase in the number of U.S. companies receiving shipments from overseas. [...]

Entering the Chinese mid-market segment: key to long-term success?, by Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer and Elgar Fleisch, is an academic report that I found interesting lately while studying a 2nd tier market plan, and as a followup to a recent conversation about firms moving into the 2nd/ 3rd tier looking for growth. As part of [...]

Following up on my recent post Following China’s Path of Least Statistical Resistance, I came across the recent Foreign Policy article  How China Cooks Its Books, and was pointed in the direction of another article in Caijing (h/t Ian) Is China’s Export Engine Slowly Restarting? , that provide or interesting reads and insights: From FP: [...]

Logistics Logistics Investment Plan to Boost Chongqing’s Infrastructure China Auto Logistics Inc. to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference New Report Just Published China transportation equipment manufacturing industry, 2009 NDRC approves Chongqing’s 10b-yuan logistic investment plan Port Busy scene of port of Lianyungang, E China Shanghai builds new shipping hub Tianjin [...]