October 2012
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“Is China making the consumption transition?”
A Reuters article here by James Saft dated 30 October 2012 shows that during the first nine…
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Australia in the Asian Century – White Paper, October 2012
Commissioned by Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia Click here
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Can Xi change China and the world?
On the eve of an epochal leadership transition, The Economist front cover article (27 October 2012) …
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“Ceremony” (禮) in Confucian Thought and its application to the modern world
"Ceremony" is central to Confucian philosophy on cultivating virtue in individuals and in society. The following…
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China economic focus, October 2012
Click here for a snap shot by the British Emassy, Beijing
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RMB has eclipsed the dollar as “reference currency” – China’s looming economic dominance?
In his new book, "Eclipse: Living in the Shadow of China’s Economic Dominance", Arvind Subramanian, Senior…
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“Addressing U.S.- China Strategic Distrust”
A John L Thornton China Centre paper of the Brookings Institution dated March 2012 features two…
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The World’s Leading Eco-cities – Success Factors
A presentation at the Low Carbon Earth Summit, Guangzhou, PRC on 19 October, 2012 together with…
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China’s leadership transition and U.S. presidential election – Whys, Wherefores, Risks and Opportunities for Asia
A presentation at the Jefferies Conference for Corporate Investors at the Island-Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong on…
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Land grabs and forced evictions in China
Interview on Inside Story with Aljazeera English together with Nicola Duckworth, a senior research director at…