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19 Chinese White Collar Criminals Who Were Handed The Death Sentence
China is believed to execute about 4,000 people a year, according to human rights organization Dui Hua. And a number of those executed are white collar criminals. Everyone from CEO's of mining...
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A Rare Look Inside Huawei, The Shadowy Chinese Tech Company Accused Of Spying...
Huawei Technologies is one of the world's largest makers of high-speed wireless telecom equipment. The Chinese company is also at the center of an American political storm. Earlier this month, the...
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ZULAUF: China Is Actually Growing At A 3% Rate
Swiss hedge fund manager Felix Zulauf believes everyone is overestimating China's growth rates while underestimating its problems. Speaking at an investor conference sponsored by the CFA Institute in...
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Foreign Direct Investment In China Continues To Dive
Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Foreign direct investment in China fell for the 10th time in 11 months, as companies reined in spending amid a slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy. Investment fell...
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China Is Already Making Sharp Moves To Undermine Mitt Romney's Yuan Rhetoric
Below are some campaign quotes from Mitt Romney on China. He has labeled China an oppressor of human rights, a flagrant violator of intellectual property rights, an aggressive promoter of cyber...
View ArticleGREEK SHIPPER: China Has A Plan To Dominate Global Shipping And It'll Sink...
I spoke with a fellow who owns vessels and happens to be be Greek. Some of the business and social/economic threads of our conversation: He discussed (with some obvious anger) a poor investment he had...
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There's Been A Dramatic Reversal In The Chinese City That Revolted
A year after their uprising, Wukan's leaders see drawbacks to democracy IN LATE 2011 residents of Wukan, a fishing village in the southern province of Guangdong near Hong Kong, paraded through its...
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These 7 Politicians Could Be The Most Powerful People In China
It looks like some decisions have been made in China's upcoming leadership. Reuters reports that three key Chinese power brokers have agreed to a list of candidates for the Politburo Standing...
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Why China Has The Worst Farms In The World
Even as China has emerged to be the second largest economy in the world, its agriculture sector continues to be one of the most inefficient in the world. South Korean farmers are 40 times more...
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Wait, Did China Just Stick The Landing? (FXI)
Chinese officials have officially stuck the landing, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management chairman Jim O'Neill. After months and months of debate, says O'Neill, it now appears that China's...
View ArticleHow China's Renminbi Can Become A True International Currency
I have an article in the October 2012 issue of Boao Review, the new journal published by the Boao Forum, on what the future may hold for China’s currency, the Renminbi. I am told the article will be...
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Caterpillar Announces Earnings On Monday — Here Are The 4 Questions We Want...
Global machinery giant Caterpillar reports third quarter earnings at 7:30 AM ET. A survey of analysts polled by Bloomberg revealed consensus estimates for earnings per share of $2.23. As the world's...
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A Visit To A Cement Maker Reveals More Good News On The China Comeback
The drums continue to beat on this idea that China has stuck the landing, and that some re-acceleration in growth is occurring. Goldman's Jim O'Neill made the argument for that in a well-traveled note...
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Once Again, The US Has Become China's #1 Export Market
The recent spike in China's exports took many by surprise. According to the official sources, China's exports in September grew by some 10% from a year earlier - about 2% higher than expected. A great...
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Industrial-Bellwether Caterpillar Explains What's Going On In China
Caterpillar just came out with earnings, and they were weak. Revenue missed expectations, and the company cut its EPS outlook. Via its extended earnings release, here's what the company says is...
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This Week's Chinese Flash PMI Will Be The Most Closely Watched One In History
In his morning overview of what he's chatting about with traders, Stifel, Nicolaus' Dave Lutz writes: This week’s most closely watched data release will be Wednesday’s “flash” estimate of China’s...
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Analyst: China Is Seeing A 'Remarkable Deepening Of Mistrust Over US Intentions'
The U.S. heads for its presidential election on November while China will witness its once in a decade handover of power on November 8. As the political faces of both countries change, relations...
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Caterpillar Is Now UP On The Day — And That Tells Us A Lot
After whiffing on guidance and revenue, shares of Caterpillar are now UP on the day. So what's going on? All you have to do is extend the chart back, and realize that Caterpillar is already down over...
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Take A Tour Inside The Filming Locations Of The Latest Bond Film, 'Skyfall'
The only item more impressive than 007's stunts in the James Bond films are the locations in which they're filmed. We went through Sony's production notes for "Skyfall" due out November 9 to take a...
View ArticleChina's Next First Lady Is A Literal Rock Star
Life for Chinese women is in a state of flux. On the one hand, there's a something of a sexual revolution going on. On the other, Chinese organizations can offer some stunningly paternalistic advice....
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