Former Italian Ambassador to China Speaks Out
While I remember every single detail of my daily life in Beijing between 1968 and 1972, I have a…
China And Russia, Friends With Benefits
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent visit to Beijing did not go without the customary commercial aspects. Along with Chinese…
Myanmar And India Making History Together Again
Last May 29th, Indian Prime Minister Manhoman Singh made history in Myanmar. On that morning, Mr. Singh met with…
When Giants Talk
When three of the world’s biggest exporters talk about a common Free Trade Agreement (FTA), some see the makings…
What Does Europe Plan On Doing About Greece? China Would Like To Know
When watching events around the world these days, it is easy to understand the impact of globalization. An elementary…
The European Crisis Of Sovereign Debt And Its Manufacturing Decline
The prevailing topic of discussion around Europe has been the evolution and future prospects of the global financial situation….
Saving Greece To Save Ourselves
It seems to me that everyone has lost their bearings over the Greek situation, and now is a good…
Could The Chinese Confrontation With The Philippines Be About More Than Just A Few Islands?
Explaining away the current tension between China and The Philippines by way of a dispute over maritime law does…
Democracy And Economics In East Asia
Every kind of dialogue is related to democracy, and democracy — at large — is linked to economic development….