China: the pharmaceutical industry, light and dark in a key sector
It’s not only the power of statistics to drive the pharmaceutical industry toward China. The most populous…
China-USA: Investment Negotiations have a Long Way to Go
Depending on the point of view, the economic crisis either provokes depression or inspires brilliance. In the…
China: a 'Soft Landing' is a Helping Hand to Overdue Reforms
The preceding Chinese government proved able in denouncing economic risks without causing the country to explode in crisis. On…
China: GDP slows to a more sustainable economic model
Is a slight flutter in the Chinese GDP—a 0.2% diminution—sufficient to cause a squall in the real and financial…
Germany through China’s eyes
The Chinese may write “Europe,” but they read “Germany.” Beijing has an aversion for uncertainty, it doesn’t…
Chinese Rigor Benefits the Economy but for Soccer It's an Own Goal
In a bizarre coincidence, FIFA has assigned the national Chinese soccer team a ranking analogous to the World Bank’s…
Can China Give BRICS Their Own Bank?
After playing a central role in the Chiang Mai Initiative, China is now the unrivaled protagonist in the nascent bank…
Banking in China's Shadows
By its very definition, shadow banking is obscure, shrouded in secrecy, and difficult to discern. It is even harder…
A Harsh Reality: The Best Hope for Italy’s Youth Today Lies Abroad
More and more young Italians are heading to China to find employment, or at least just to have an…
China’s Strange Underground War With North Korea
Tensions in the South China Sea are increasing, and there is no lack of new grounds for confrontation. A…