20 November 2009
Download this podcast Length – 21:17 Download audio file (20091118_a_bill_powell_pt2.mp3) We are in the middle of a discussion with Bill Powell, senior writer for Time and Fortune magazines. In the first part, we talked about China and the rest of the world, how we try to make comparisons to what is happening in China with what we have [...]
Posted in "Green" development, Bill Powell, China, China history, Economy, Environment, Fortune Magazine, Obama, Time Magazine, U.S. politics, government, interview, manufacturing, podcast, strategyComments Off
19 November 2009
There has been a fair bit of interest of late in China blogs, including one we posted on Twitter the other day, and another on the blog. A good time perhaps to make a list of lists… 50 Best Blogs to Learn All About China The 60 best blogs on china in english 100 Essential Resources for Doing [...]
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19 November 2009
Here is our pick of the China business news from last week, via our Twitter feed, ChinaBlogTweets. Corruption in context RT @aimeenbarnes: “No Bars, No Mistresses, Chinese Officials Warned” AP http://tinyurl.com/ygr8c48 5:46 PM Nov 14th from Echofon RMB remains RT @TweetChina: China Rejects View PBOC Shifted on Yuan, Morgan Stanley Says http://tinyurl.com/yh26l7m 7:50 AM Nov 14th [...]
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16 November 2009
Filed from Beijing U.S. President Barack Obama is in Shanghai and will be coming to Beijing today. He spoke to a “town hall meeting” with young students in Shanghai and Obama took the high road on issues ranging from universal rights to trade to climate change. He also offered to open the U.S. educational system to [...]
Posted in 2010 China Business Trends, China, China Strategy, China trade, Gary Locke, Ron Kirk, U.S. politics, US-China Relations, USTRComments Off
15 November 2009
Download this podcast Length – 17:29 Download audio file (20091115_bill_powell_pt1.mp3) Over the past 4 years of the China Business Podcast we’ve done many interviews with business people in China, typically leaders of companies or operations. We’ve talked about the intricacies of doing business here, the opportunities and challenges, and specific strategies and tactics that have worked for them. Well, [...]
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13 November 2009
So it is finally confirmed: President Obama is coming to Shanghai. Sure, it was rumored to be happening (and was probably always in the works with the event planners) but it was tough to get a confirmation from anyone these past few days. I called a couple of journalist friends of mine, people who should [...]
Posted in Bar, Barack Obama, China, Economy, Hu Jintao, Obama, Obama China Trip, U.S. politics, culture, governmentComments Off
12 November 2009
Download this podcast Length – 6:43 Download audio file (20091106_safety_in_china.mp3) I was in Los Angeles a couple of weeks ago for a conference. I flew from Shanghai to LAX, landing there at about 11:00 in the morning. By noon I was on the road in my rental car. But it wasn’t until about 12:45, driving 70 mph on [...]
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09 November 2009
As international expectations for China as an economic saviour continue, we continue to watch what is going on with the economy (in fact the many and varied regional, rural and urban economies…) in China. As the news below points out, the China bulls are running again, with GDP growth now estimated to exceed 10% in Q4. [...]
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09 November 2009
We already mentioned it on Twitter, but (blogging being what it is) we thought this post from Dan Harris at the China Law Blog (CLB) warranted a mention (and a slightly re-worked headline) here… China Blogs: That’s The way, Uh-Huh Uh-Huh, We Like It… Part III. China Law Blog http://cli.gs/TWQh3 The post is part of [...]
09 November 2009
Another week, another top ten China news tweets…Please see our latest selection from the twittershpere (and our own ChinaBlogTweets) below. Read on RT @darnoc: Lots of info to peruse: Forum on China Africa Cooperation website – #FOCAC – meeting in Sharm… http://bit.ly/3yCS5M 1:40 PM Nov 7th RT @SirSteven: reading: Huge smog bank covers much of China [...]
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