Author: Frans-Paul van der Putten, Clingendael Institute One of the most enduring aspects of the global system of international relations has been the divide in terms...
Author: Jonathan Pincus, Harvard University The tight monetary policy that Vietnam introduced in 2011 has revealed deep fissures in the country’s political economy. These fissures have...
With U.S. investors having lost billions on investments in Chinese companies amid allegations of fraud, a U.S. private equity investor has finally won a decision saying...
Author: Gregory Chin, York University and CIGI Without political fanfare, China took two more steps in internationalising its currency in early December 2012. On 4 December,...
Author: Eric Knight, Oxford University Chinese companies are using innovative business models to change the cost structures and capabilities involved in delivering renewable energy technology. Through...
Led by China, Asia — the ASEAN nations, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand — was the major contributor to growth in the...
Author: Matthew Rimmer, ANU The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a sweeping, plurilateral free-trade agreement spanning the Pacific Rim. The ongoing, secretive treaty negotiations involve Australia and...
Author: Arthur Alexander, Georgetown University Japanese companies’ obsessive attachment to investment carries serious negative consequences because investment does not pay as well as it could. Too...
A recall this week by two leading Chinese car companies of 23,000 cars and trucks sold in Australia because of concerns over asbestos deals yet another...