All Roads Lead to China:

Over the last month or so, I have spoken to a half dozen or so people leading firms (large and small) who have hit the proverbial wall. Wits are at an end, the bottom line isn’t looking good, and a process of deciding what the “next step” should be in underway. Some, particularly those in [...]

The last few months have been filled with labor issues, and while the Foxconn issues received perhaps the most coverage, the recent Reuters Factbox: China Labor Strikes led me to ask one of my interns to see what else she could find in a couple hours on the internet… and it was clear that beyond [...]

I guess it is only fitting that this become one of the last hot questions to be pondered in the public domain these days.  After all, there is a cleantech war underway (which China is winning), there is talk that the world needs to move away from the USD, and the Moody’s of China saw [...]

Over the last few weeks, a united front of sorts has begun to develop around the issue of whether or not China has erected a new wall, a wall meant to prevent the penetration of foreign economic interests within China’s domestic market. Consisting of chambers of commerce (American and European), multilateral agencies (WTO and WB), [...]

After about a year of planing, designing, procrastinating… and more procrastinating… I am happy to release the newest All Roads Lead to China. Still only about 95% complete, I hope that the new design and functionality will help readers make your way through the 3+ years of posts, city reports, maps, and resources that have [...]