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Jan 21, 20205 min read
Beijing’s New Hostage Diplomacy
By Peter Zhang With Beijing’s retaliation for Canada's arrest of the CFO of China’s technology giant, Huawei, the Chinese regime has...
Jan 19, 20206 min read
The Chinese Regime’s Fragile Doctrine of Self-Confidence
By Peter Zhang A video showing policemen in Shenzhen walking into a young woman’s apartment last month and taking her away in the middle...
Jan 19, 20205 min read
Moral Courage Needed in Reconsidering China Policy
By Peter Zhang Benjamin Franklin once said, “Never ruin an apology with an excuse.” In the wake of the obvious fact that the U.S.-led...
Jan 19, 20206 min read
Taming the Red Dragon in the Trade War
By Peter Zhang Washington is understandably seeking to resort to all available means to level the playing field in the current trade war...
Jan 19, 20204 min read
The Chinese Regime Aims to Vanquish Capitalism With Socialism, but What’s Really at Stake?
By Peter Zhang Amid intense trade negotiations between Beijing and Washington on April 1, General Secretary Xi Jinping’s 2013 speech to...
Jan 12, 20203 min read
China’s Lending to the Less Developed World
The Economist article below reveals how China has been lending practices to the less developed world, as the country has grown to be the lar
Jan 12, 20203 min read
Latin America Faces a Second Lost Decade
Yet again, another tough decade is ahead for Latin America as Peronists returned to power in Argentina, a left wing populist is at the helm
Jan 12, 20203 min read
GSOMIA and Politics in South Korea
General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) was concluded between Japan and the Republic of Korea on November 23, 2016, for
Jan 12, 20203 min read
China’s Growth Model
The west is now surer China is not about to liberalize, as the attached ‘The Economist’ says. Ever since Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping embarked
Jan 12, 20204 min read
Saudi Aramco IPO
Last week, the world’s largest corporation got listed on the Riyadh Stock Exchange at last, after significant delays in the last few years.
Jan 12, 20205 min read
The Tech Bubble in Asia, 20 Years Later
It was so much fun to live in the frenzy of the tech bubble in the final few years of the 20th century. The advent of the Internet was...
Jan 12, 20202 min read
Corporate America is Considerably more Profitable than Corporate Japan
To begin with, Corporate America (in light blue) is considerably more profitable than Corporate Japan (in navy), in terms of ROA as measured
Jan 10, 20207 min read
Investing in Japan: 30 Years in Review
A scorecard for a 30-year track record of the Nikkei index, as compared with the Dow Jones Industrial Average. 1. The worst market by far...
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