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Contrary to popular belief, China is creative. Its just not creative according to the western definition of creativity. Its less about individual self-expression and more about ingenuity. It requires social approval, and is adopted and practiced by groups. Even as it provokes admiration, it is more real and less abstract in its […]

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The Beijing Summer Olympics is just 17 days away, and Asia has been practicing hard to make their presence felt. Winning a gold medal at the Olympics, is not just a matter of pride for the athlete or the country, but also an indicator of their economic and political growth - and […]

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Submitted by Experience Not Logic Blog
How to Play Anti-Monopoly at bizCult
Do you think my UCC Article 9 Professor should teach the course with analogy to Risk or Operation?
China’s Coal Concerns, Part II at China Environmental Law Blog
Billing Issues for SME’s with Hong Kong Holding Companies at China Briefing
IP Protection in China the Hon Hai Way […]

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Decades after Buddhism was brought to the Middle Kingdom, 2point6billion.com is helping another Indian religion come to China - Cricket! On Saturday, the Bashers Cricket Club, a Shanghai-bred, 2point6billion.com sponsored cricket side joined together for a day of family fun and cricket at the Dulwich Field in Pudong. The club, a collection […]

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Ahead of the Doha Round of global free trade talks to be held next week in Geneva, emerging Asian economies have stated that they will support trade liberalization, but only if developed countries offer meaningful cuts to farm subsidies.
The US and EU subsidies their farmers, who are able to sell agricultural products […]

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The other evening in Shanghai we had a company banquet at a seafood restaurant in Xintiandi. There were mostly sales personnel plus some tech support, marketing and administrative staff. If you hang around any of these China blogs you’ve almost certainly read a story about how the drinking culture has […]

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After a fruitful session at the G8 summit in Japan, Russia has expressed interest in the growth of India and China.
Russia’s Foreign Policy Concept released by the Kremlin yesterday, quotes President Dmitry Medvedev as saying - Russia’s friendship with India and China will be a priority of the country’s foreign policy in […]

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Wonderful online treasure trove of old photos of China at James Fallows
China’s Coal Concerns at China Environmental Law Blog
The Next Problem for China’s Exporters: SAFE Regulations at All Roads Lead to China
Why You Should ID That IP Early at China Hearsay
China turns hostile: the quest of Australian iron ore at […]

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India and China’s growth is now certain and in many ways predictable, in other words, its old hat. For those who have their eyes set on future powers, they are keenly watching developments in Central Asia. Energy demands for burgeoning economies now mean that Central Asia is emerging […]

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Rich Brubaker wrote a pretty lengthy post on Albert Keidel’s newest policy brief for the Carnegie Endowment, China’s Economic Rise—Fact and Fiction. I completely agree with everything Rich said, but I also want to add my own two cents.
Though I tend to agree with a lot of the scholarship coming […]

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Plans are afoot to build and trade on a pan Asian commodity derivatives exchange by 2009 in Singapore. The new exchange, called the Singapore Mercantile Exchange, will provide a platform for futures and options trading on precious metals, base metals, energy, agricultural commodities, currency pairs, carbon credits and commodity indices said the […]

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Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his counterpart Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the G8 summit on Tuesday. The two leaders exchanged pleasantries and expressed their gratitude for the regions growing trade and strengthened ties. During the early morning meeting the leaders discussed common challenges such as climate […]

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Obama would win unanimously. In a survey undertaken by the Asia Society, leaders from India, China, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, and Japan polled only for the Indonesian raised U.S. president elect. In the video below, Asia says by voting for Obama, they are voting for change, for a more understanding U.S foreign affairs […]

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Submitted by Experience Not Logic Blog
Restructuring Restructuring: State-Owned Enterprise Reform in the PRC (Conclusion) at Boulder2Beijing
Putting the China Labor Law Cart Before the Horse at China Law Blog
How to Lobby the Chinese Government at bizCult
OEM Agreements in China at China Law Practice Blog
How to Get What You Want From the Chinese Government, Part II. Make […]

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Several years ago, a friend and I took a car from Portland, Oregon to New York to visit his brother who had just started his summer associateship at a big fancy law firm. We arrived on a Friday afternoon after making stops at Yellowstone and Mount Rushmore. We met his […]

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Japan’s Bank for International Cooperation, the government’s main overseas lender, told Bloomberg it will increase yen loans and investment in clean-energy technology to help cut greenhouse emissions in China and India, Asia’s two economic powerhouses. japan is believed to be the regions greenest country.
Japan, together with the World Bank, the U.S. and […]

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The world is flat when it comes to inflation. As oil exceeded US$139/barrel, in the last week, truckers across Asia and Europe protested. The strikes arrested transportation links that bring food to people, leaving many more in the lurch.
Exerpts from a Reuters report say -   In Asia, governments are struggling to prevent rising […]

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This week’s Economist print edition has an interesting case study about Chinese tire manufacturer that’s On a roll, Triangle Group.
Triangle Group was founded by the Weihai government in 1976, and has since grown into one of the six largest domestic tire companies in China. The article notes that with its […]

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This week’s Economist print edition has an interesting case study about Chinese tire manufacturer that’s On a roll, Triangle Group.
Triangle Group was founded by the Weihai government in 1976, and has since grown into one of the six largest domestic tire companies in China. The article notes that with its […]

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India’s new youthful politicians met Chinese officials to foster common bonds between the two countries on Monday. Trying to bring about a much needed change in India’s political image in the eyes of the world, the politicians were led by Sachin Pilot, a member of the Lok Sabha (House of the People) […]

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DISCLAIMER: I don’t want anybody getting any funny ideas about thinking that this post has anything to do with human GHG emissions being relatively harmless in comparison with the amount of emissions released by nature. Though climate change has happened quickly in the past, the data largely shows that the […]

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China’s manufacturing expanded in June at the slowest pace since August 2005 as the growth in export orders weakened for a third month, according to a purchasing managers survey. The Purchasing Managers’ Index produced by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing fell to 52 from 53.3 in May.

The index […]

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Williams Loft Case Study About Sourcing in China at All Roads Lead to China
Restructuring Restructuring: State-Owned Enterprise Reform in the PRC (Part 3) at Boulder2Beijing
China Environmental Torts at China Environmental Law
is “no more chinese knock-offs” an empty threat? at China Esquire
China, India and Oil Prices at China Hearsay
Why Western Employers […]

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