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There are good articles about the internet in China, and there are great articles about the internet in China. This, sadly, is neither. Rather than provide a nuanced view of why local internet companies do well in China and why the foreigners fail, the authors go instead for the Single-Factor Soft Kill: those darn protectionist Chinese.
Unfortunately, because this is BW, it will likely become a meme.
If only Tiff Roberts or Bruce Einhorn had written it.
"While the United States has promised to help China exploit its natural gas reserves, the current political anxiety over Beijing’s economic might this election cycle may prove to be too strong for even the White House to defend."
A brilliant read. Professor Clarke makes the case that suing Chinese companies in US courts for violations of US securities laws is tricky thing at best. Caveat investor.
The Chinese economy has experienced spectacular growth, but investment fund managers are divided over its future outlook
"Naspers Ltd., whose $32 million bet on Tencent Holdings Ltd. has swelled in value to more than $14 billion, aims to replicate that success by scouring emerging markets where the two companies are jointly the biggest Internet investors."
China is seizing on Europe's debt problems to expand its influence on the continent with large-scale investments and purchases of government bonds issued by highly-indebted states. The strategy could push Europe into the same financial dependency on China that is posing a dilemma for the US.
Huawei Telecommunications India, the local unit of China's Huawei Technologies Co., said Tuesday it will invest about $2 billion over the next five years to set up a new research and development center and expand its presence in the South Asian nation.
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After following Deng’s economic path for decades, China has been watching its prosperity rise. And foreign politicians, corporate executives and investors have taken notice. Last week, in meetings with political and business leaders during his American visit, Hu Jintao, China’s current president, was treated with the respect due a man who represents the second-largest economy on the planet. "
Great question from Normandy Madden after my speech at ICOM today: how serious is the government about its announced plans to finally enforce its \"Made-in-China\" policy for vehicles purchased by government entities. My bet? Pretty serious. Which is what
Great question from Normandy Madden after my speech at ICOM today: how serious is the government about its announced plans to finally enforce its "Made-in-China" policy for vehicles purchased by government entities. My bet? Pretty serious. Which is what makes the VW announcement so interesting. Given demand in China, it makes sense for auto MNCs to invest in production of high-end models in China so as not to lose the government VIP market.
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