Scott Greene

Scott Greene grew up in Singapore and graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in East Asian Studies. His chief interests are Asian politics, business, media, information control, and international affairs.

Wal-Mart Names New China Chief

Wal-Mart, whose previous China chief resigned in October amid a pork scandal that forced it to shutter more than a dozen Chongqing locations, named a replacement on Monday. From Bloomberg: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s...

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Hotels Grapple with Chinese Tourist Boom

CNBC contributor Shaun Rein, who runs the Shanghai-based China Market Research Group, writes about a recent conversation he had with a Thai hotelier about the challenges of catering to Chinese tourists as European traffic wanes:...

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McCain: “Arab Spring Coming To China”

During a security conference in Munich over the weekend, United States senator John McCain cited recent tensions with Tibetans in southwest China in warning Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Zhijun that “the Arab Spring is...

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More Self-Immolations Reported in Sichuan

Just two weeks after Chinese authorities opened fire on Tibetan protesters in Sichuan province, three Tibetan livestock herders reportedly set themselves ablaze to protest continued repression by the Chinese government over the...

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