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State Advances, Private Retreats

by Colin Peebles Christensen | Mar. 25 2019

A blog post by a self-styled financial veteran knocked the wind out of the Chinese business community recently. The.

Saving is the New Spending: Chinese Consumers are Tightening Their Purse Strings

by Colin Shek | Feb. 27 2019

Amid economic headwinds, urban middle-class consumers are scaling back their discretionary spending.

#Consumption Trends

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#Demographics, #Eurozone Crisis, #overinvestment

Snaring the Dragon

What could stop growth in China and what can the country do about it.

by Bennett Voyles | Jun. 19 2012

#Brands, #Consumers, #Shopping, #Branding

Searching for an edge

Most people agree that China is losing its labor cost edge. So what will be the country’s next.

by Bennett Voyles | May. 30 2012

#Japan, #Japanese Acquisitions, #Suntech, #M&A, #Mergers and Acquisitions

So close, yet so far

Last year, Zong Qinghou, founder and president of Wahaha, China’s biggest beverage company, was holding a run-of.

by Michele Scrimenti | May. 17 2012

#Invisible Hand Revealed, #Beijing, #Policy, #Taxi Fares, #Taxis

Invisible Hand Revealed: Beijing taxis

GETTING BEIJING’S TAXIS TO MOVE, NOT SIT Starting this week, Brian Viard, Associate Professor of Strategy and Economics.

by Brian Viard | May. 9 2012

#Private Equity

Getting real about private equity in China

Capital raising for China-focused private equity funds is booming. In China, however, merely writing a check might not be.

by John Kuo | Apr. 18 2012

#Chinese Private Sector, #Entrepreneurship, #Ernst & Young, #Global Economic Crisis, #Liu Jing, #Risk

Coping with the economic slowdown

The Chinese economy did not escape last year’s dire global economic conditions unscathed. Since small- and medium-sized.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Apr. 14 2012

#Mortgage, #Property, #Financing, #Five Year Plan, #Loans

Chinese real estate comes back down to Earth

Since 2009, property prices stubbornly climbed upwards, despite government attempts to cool the market. But not any longer. Average house.

by Julian Evans-Pritchard | Apr. 12 2012

#Wind Energy, #Logistics, #Buy Local, #Energy, #Local, #National, #Protectionism, #Renewable Energy

A Nation of Provinces

In March 2011, Jiuquan’s Municipal Energy Bureau issued a set of regulations imposing “construction requirements” on.

by Lea Yu | Jan. 19 2012

#Research, #Group Buying, #GroupOn, #GroupOn China, #Local Brands, #Local Government, #Power

Doing Business with China: The Power of Local

The experience of multinational companies shows that succeeding in doing business with China depends on a good understanding of local.

by Sam Waldo | Jan. 18 2012

#Apple, #Education, #Huawei, #Steve Jobs, #Technology

Innovation with Chinese characteristics

Around the world, the October death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a collective moment of mourning, admiration, and.

by Christopher Beam | Jan. 17 2012

#Household Wealth, #Housing, #Housing Prices, #Real Estate

Will China’s property price drop hit its consumption growth?

Real estate has been a major contributing factor for China’s GDP within the past few years. However, it.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jul. 1 2011

#Ernst & Young, #Luxury Goods, #Foreign Acquisitions, #Haier, #Sinopec, #State Capitalism

China’s globalization efforts move full steam ahead

While throngs of Chinese shoppers are buying up Louis Vuitton bags, iPhones and Rolex watches as fast as they can.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Feb. 27 2011

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