ABCs Chasing the American Dream in China
Written by Leslie Wang. An article in the Wall Street Journal titled “U.S.-Born Chinese, Back in China to Set Up […]
David Cameron’s new China job: Is it time for a debate on the role of elites?
Written by Martin Thorley. When I began to consider in-depth research into Sino-British elite convergence, I thought it would prove […]
Chinese Football: An industry built through present futures, clouds, and garlic?
Written by David Cockayne. When we think of China and football recent well-publicised developments come to mind. These might include: […]
European soccer clubs: How to be successful in the Chinese market
Written by Sascha L. Schmidt. It is a no-brainer, the Chinese soccer market offers huge growth potential for European soccer […]
How Uber crashed in China
Written by John Colley. Uber has announced its exit from the Chinese taxi market by merging with arch-rival Didi Chuxing […]
“Made in Italy” by Chinese in Prato: The “Carrot and Stick” Policy and Chinese Migrants in Italy, 2010-11
Written by Gaoheng Zhang. Historically, Italian industry in Prato focused on textile production, a famed “Made in Italy” trademark with […]
Migrant children in China: Identity and Stigma
Written by Mingchao Zhou. Established in the 1950s, the hukou system still controls and regulates the settlement of rural migrants […]
HS2: the trouble with relying on China for high-speed rail
Written by Michael Synnott. George Osborne has made a major commitment to investing in UK infrastructure with the announcement of a […]
Why did George Osborne visit Xinjiang?
Written by Michael Reilly. This week the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance Minister), George Osborne, made a flying visit to […]
Where is China’s Textile and Apparel Industry Going?
Written by Sheng Lu and Marsha A. Dickson. China is well known as the largest textile and apparel (T&A) producer and […]
Chinese Characteristics: The Next Big (Export) Thing?
Written by John Hartley. In my research field of Cultural Science, the role of ‘we’ and ‘they’ groups in organising knowledge […]
Shanghai Tang: China’s Aspiring Global Fashion Brand
Written by Jonathan Schroeder, Janet Borgerson, and Zhiyan Wu. How do Chinese brands draw upon what we call ‘Chinese brand culture’ in […]
Chinese technological development: Too open to the world and in the wrong way?
Written by Andrew Tylecote. It is widely agreed that ‘latecomer firms’ (LCFs) and their economies should catch up through cooperation (‘linkage’) […]
One Year of Modi Government
Written by Pravakar Sahoo. High inflation, dwindling growth, low investor confidence, and policy paralysis in the years before the 2014 general […]
China’s move to entrepreneurship – will the private sector continue to grow?
Written by Andrew Atherton. China has seen a leap in registrations of private businesses since it streamlined procedures to register […]
The Second Surge of Private Business in China
Written by Xiaohong He. The re-emergence at the grass-root level of entrepreneurial development in villages and towns across China has […]
The Significance of New Company Registration Policies in China
Written by Keming Yang. In March 2014, China’s State Administration of Business and Commerce (SABC) announced a series of new […]
Learning from Kunshan: Work safety management in China
Written by Bin Wu. On the morning of the 2nd August 2014, a huge explosion in a factory broke the […]
What next for the Dollar and RMB? Seeking Clues in the US and China’s Past
Written by Niv Horesh. London’s grooming as the launch-pad of the RMB, China’s currency, into becoming the next global reserve […]
City Commercial Banks grow amidst economic slowdown
Written by Michael N T Tan. Although the Chinese banking industry in general has posted continued strong growth in 2012, the […]
Watches and cuckoo clocks – the tick-tock of China-Europe relations
Written by Stephen L. Morgan. What is it about Europeans and Chinese? Or rather, what’s rattling each of their cages […]
Going global ain’t easy
Written by Stephen Morgan. Big Chinese companies face tough scrutiny when they go overseas. None in the past year has […]
Avoiding mutual confusion between China and other countries
By Kerry Brown. In the last year alone, I’ve attended conferences in 22 countries, addressing issues about China. They’ve ranged […]
China stepping into global business regulation
by Qianlan Wu. When it comes to doing business with China, for many, checking relevant laws and regulations may not […]
“Four Dimensions” of A Chinese Family Business in the UK and Beyond
by Bin Wu. It is not common for a Chinese Studies Seminar to attract so many academic staff and students […]
China’s business schools must contribute more to the needs of industry
By Mike Bastin. China’s higher education system, and its business education in particular, continue to produce record enrolment figures. However, the […]
Drogba goes to Shanghai but Nan Yong and Xie Yalong go to prison – What future for Shanghai Shenhua and the Chinese Super League?
By David Netherwood and Mike Bastin. Didier Drogba, the man who scored the winning penalty in one of the world’s […]
A Bright future for the Chinese food and drink industry: Guang Ming buys Weetabix!
By Mike Bastin. The international expansion of Chinese companies and their brands is now one of the most influential trends […]
Doing Business With China– Some Experiences From A British Firm
By Sam Beatson. Mainland China, what used to be that enigmatic nation beyond the boundary of the pearl of the […]
May Day or Mayday? China’s Golden Holidays Signal Development or Distress?
By Mike Bastin. Once again China is witnessing another ‘Golden’ holiday or half-week with the annual May 1st Labour Day […]
