From owning the Shanghai Sharks to fighting for China's wetlands, former basketball star Yao Ming has plenty of post-NBA ambitions. He tells the WSJ's Deborah Kan...
Author: Chalongphob Sussangkarn, TDRI The Chiang Mai Initiative (CMI) is a regional foreign exchange liquidity support mechanism that developed as a result of the 1997–98 Asian...
Over the last several weeks, as Western media has followed the unfolding of events of Chen Guangcheng’s dash to the U.S. embassy in Beijing, which came...
Despite all the furor over his stay in the U.S. embassy, legal activist Chen Guangcheng doesn't represent a direct threat to Party rule.
The Diplomat spoke with Michael Lieberman, a fellow at the Truman National Security Project, about the case of Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng. What is your sense...
Shanghai has seen a tremendous property market growth adding to China's overall rise in house prices. A Knight Frank survey has named China the “hottest property...
Ever since it topped the 2009 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) rankings, Shanghai schools have been the envy of the world. Last week, I visited...
Author: Madhu Purnima Kishwar, CSDS ‘Development’ and ‘underdevelopment’ are politically loaded terms. Most ‘underdeveloped’ societies have a colonial past in which their people and resources were...