Caijing reporter Qin Xudong writes on the urgent need for legal reform in China and the problems ahead. But certain protocol common in developed court systems might be in store. A subtle re-orientation can be sensed in the...
Read MoreThe Boston Globe has an editorial emphasizing the need for economic cooperation between Washington and Beijing as the world tries to find a way out of the financial quagmire: If there is a saving grace in the economic crisis...
Read MoreIn Yale Global, Xu Sitao, chief representative, China, with the Economist Group, writes that, “The rest of the world fails to appreciate China’s concerns over its own domestic challenges.” From the introduction: The...
Read MoreFrom Caijing Magazine: Hangzhou construction worker Yang Yong watched his hospitalized, 1-year-old daughter struggle with painful kidney stones every day for more than six months. Meanwhile, Yang struggles to pay the medical...
Read MoreThis next article in the CDT series on important issues facing China in 2008 focuses on the revaluation of the Chinese currency, the yuan (or renminbi). See also previous posts on Nationalism, the Developing World, the Global...
Read MoreThis next article in the CDT series on important issues facing China in 2008 focuses on China’s role in the global financial crisis. To give a deeper understanding of China’s up-and-coming role on the world stage,...
Read MoreThe New York Times reports that top Chinese financial officials are exhorting their U.S. counterparts to reform along no such ambiguous lines during the Strategic Economic Dialogue in Beijing. China’s central bank...
Read MoreJames Fallows interviewed Gao Xiqing, president of the China Investment Corporation in the Atlantic Monthly: Americans know that China has financed much of their nation’s public and private debt. During the presidential...
Read MoreFrom Xinhua: On Saturday, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei called for efforts to support global development partnerships and for the global community to help developing nations with the global financial crisis. He was...
Read MoreFederico Rampini is La Repubblica’s Asia Chief Correspondent and Senior Global Columnist. He was invited at the National University of Seoul, South Korea, to give a lecture on the impact of the global economic crisis on...
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