September 5, 2011 9:24 PM
Tag: Middle class
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China’s Middle Class Derails New Link
Following protests by residents concerned over its environmental impact, Shanghai has canceled plans to extend the maglev train line to Hangzhou. The Australian looks at the impact of the new NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) movement in China:The magazine said the reason for the suspension was not only manoeuvring by the powerful Ministry of Railways, which began work a fortnight ago on a rival Shanghai-HangzhouMarch 16, 2009 10:02 AM
Within A Generation, China Middle Class Four Times Larger Than America's
A recent tweet from Oppenheimer Funds reminds us of the massive scale of growth of China’s middle class, Forbes reports: Within
Doughnut Wars Give Shanghai a Sugar Jolt
The Washington Post describes doughnut vendors’ struggle to establish a beachhead in Shanghai, while other Western
July 18, 2011 11:42 PM
Agony & Ivory: How China Fuels Elephant Poaching
The appetites of newly wealthy Chinese for ostentatious luxuries are fuelling elephant poaching across Africa. At Vanity
July 9, 2011 3:46 PM
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