Submitted by Experience Not Logic Blog
My rss reader has been updated way more than my blogroll. Here are the blogs I’m adding:
SourceJuice
An in depth look at sourcing from China. Plus, their team is made up of helpful, considerate people.
China Comment
Lots of long posts on a variety of topics. I particularly enjoy its “nuanced research.”
Crossroads
Rich Brubaker […]
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Wacky insider trading case at Chinese Law Prof
Economists React: After China Rate Cut, Eyes Now On Loan Quotas at WSJ: China Journal
The Impact of China’s Labor Contract Law at China Law Blog
Sinopec Sustainability Report. Different, but Good at Crossroads
Wall Street’s Meltdown and What it Means for China at Managing the […]
Submitted by 2point6billion.com Blog
There is a brilliant white light at the end of the tunnel of U.S. financial woes - lucrative jobs in emerging Asia. As investment banks fold in the U.S. and hundreds loose their livelihoods, banks in India and China are lapping up wall street bankers by the dozens. Asian economies which are […]
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While listening to President George W. Bush give his speech at 7:45 this morning my email box started blowing up with some unusual emails from the State Department. Typically, my feed gets 3-5 emails a day. The typical subjects are new country notes, the daily press conference, and some new […]
Submitted by 2point6billion.com Blog
Shanghai Airlines will be the new plane on the block to fly direct between Asian economic behemoths Shanghai and Mumbai. Official sources say that the airline which will start plying between the two cities from the 29th of October, will fly twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays. In order to boost […]
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Friend and loyal reader Chuck Billinger suggested I post something about the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s decline over the past year, particularly in relation to this week’s continued slide and the financial trouble on Wall Street. Chuck, I’m sorry, but I feel woefully inadequate in jumping into this inquiry. Sure, this […]
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Thailand’s recent politics seems to have had even more drama than a Bollywood flick packed with thrills, chills and thrusts.
In a recent twist in Thailand’s politics, ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s brother-in-law has been elected as the country’s fourth prime minister in two years. The election comes after the country declared emergency […]
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The fallout from the collapse of Lehman Brothers caused panicked selling of banking shares on Tuesday throughout Asia, where many of the failed American company’s biggest creditors are based. Even as analysts and bankers said the effects of Lehman’s failure on Asian financial markets would be limited, the 158 year old investment […]
Submitted by Experience Not Logic Blog
Many know why, but I’m concerned that there are plenty more who don’t keep reading below the fold (or the headline).
I subscribe to the good ‘ole theory that humans are fundamentally concerned about their own self-preservation, but that evolution has shaped our society such that self-preservation is best achieved through […]
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I forget where I found these videos, and they’re about a year old, but the Long Johns do the most fun job I’ve seen of explaining the origin of the current shit storm we find ourselves in. I prefer Part II; Part I has some funny parts, but it is […]
Submitted by 2point6billion.com Blog
Our sister website, China Briefing, has been running an excellent series over the past few months on China’s relations with its neighbors. While many concentrate on action within Asian nations themselves, there is little commentary about who is influencing who, and where border trade is developing.
The past week has seen two threads […]
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Asia’s growth tigers are mellowing down according to the revised statistics on the regions growing economies released by the Asian Development Bank. According to the bank, The slowdown in the U.S. economy is now gradually impacting Asia’s developing nations which are expected to grow at 7.5 percent this year, the slowest growth […]
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Ultimate China Sourcing Guide - Part II at bizCult
China’s Free Trade [Agreements] at China Comment
AML Rollout Proceeding According to Plan at China Hearsay
Changes to Chinese patent law in the offing at IPKat
New Draft Third Patent Law Amend: Slight Improvements at IP Dragon
U.S.-China’s Rocky Road Ahead at Pomfret’s China
China’s national IP […]
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Business immigration to the US is a creative field. Typically a lawyer’s advice will keep the creativity on the right side of the law. Sometimes the advice will put the lawyer and the client’s in a legal gray zone, witness Fragomen’s recent troubles. And there is always room for an […]
Submitted by 2point6billion.com Blog
The ease of doing business across Asia varies significantly. According to the ‘Doing Business Report 2009’ prepared jointly by the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank, Singapore retains its number one position on the overall regulatory ease of doing business for a third consecutive year. While due to poignant regulatory reforms […]
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After years of Asian films mimicking Hollywood plot lines, American film companies are now looking East. Western film companies are not only looking for a new story line, they are are also looking at expanding their audience and probably igniting a whole new genre of multi cultural films.
The latest cross cultural cinematic […]
Submitted by New Energy News Blog
With a US slant, of course…
If the US party is drafting the sales contract then it probably says something like, “The sales law of the State of California shall govern this contract,” with the intention that California’s version of UCC Article 2 will govern the contract. If the goods are […]
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Financial institutions, stock markets and governments across Asia have applauded the U.S. government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a move that came after several central banks in the region expressed growing alarm over the future of their vast investments in the two ailing mortgage lenders.
Japan, South Korea and China were […]
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Toyota Motor Corp. said in a new report that by 2020 there may be 1.5 billion vehicles on global highways, 600 million more than there are today, a situation the automaker warned “increases both the possibility of supply shortages and resource exhaustion.”
The report, Toyota’s Sustainability Report for 2008, echoes a July warning […]
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Submitted by Experience Not Logic Blog
China Arbitration. When, Why, Why Not, And Where. at China Law Blog
The Basics of Arbitration in China at China Briefing
Microsoft Plays the Piracy Card at China Hearsay
Sometimes All Roads Should Not Lead to China at All Roads Lead to China
Ultimate China Sourcing Guide - Part I at bizCult
Is the Great […]
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I would have written about this earlier, but we were hazing the new provisional members of the San Diego International Law Journal last night. And I promise, no more posts about political rhetoric until at least Monday.
Here’s rhetoric related to China from McCain’s speech last night:
“Now, my opponent promises to […]
