Savage Urbanisation: the New Cultural Revolution
Very rarely do we understand the magnitude of specific events as they happen; more often than not, we look…
Siberia, Land Of Opportunity
Once a barren land marked only by political tensions, the endless, sparsely populated frontier between China and Russia is…
Hollywood in Shanghai
The Oscar for movie theater admissions goes to China. According to data released by the Motion Picture Association of…
BRICS: All Bark And No Bite
Although the BRICS countries are growing stronger, the image they cast following the meeting of representatives from Brazil, Russia,…
Technology Tops China's Shopping List
Before he ever reached Beijing, Mario Monti’s mission to Asia had already generated great expectations for its stop in…
A Long Way to Go – China's Limited Partner Market
In the private equity world, there are two basic roles. There is the General Partner (GP), who is responsible…
Mario Monti Rebuilding Bridges in East Asia
In the next few days, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti will visit South Korea, China, and Japan. It is…
CSRC to Issue Average P/E Ratio by Industry
Last week, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) announced that it will begin to publish the average price-earnings ratio…
Romano Prodi’s Address to the CPC on 13th February
Dear professors, students, friends, I gladly accepted your invitation to discuss an unusual topic for me. As you know, apart…
Something Dangerous In The Air
Turbulent markets are breeding turbulent skies. China has taken an unprecedented step by declaring that it will not comply…