Tag: china
member name: Helen W.
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February 28, 2006 02:34 PM EST --
These days, nobody writes letters anymore. With Internet and telecommunication technologies, we have emails, IMs, and better yet, my folks in China are mostly writing SMS on mobile phones.
My dad in China, . . .
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June 06, 2006 02:44 PM EDT --
A small group of tea lovers gathered at NEOTTE – a newly opened tea bar in downtown Palo Alto to listen to Mathew Hui, the founder of NEOTTE, to describe the origin of different teas, methods of . . .
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May 30, 2007 09:02 PM EDT --
The Nobel laureate in economics Joseph Stiglitz, who was a professor at Stanford during my Stanford years, says in his new article "World has much to learn from China's new economic model" . . .
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August 02, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
I am writing a book about the emerging middle class in China, which in eighteen years will reach 766 million - the total size of the six most powerful nations of today! I am going to China for the next . . .
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July 23, 2007 07:51 PM EDT --
A Wake-up Call: China Passing Us ByAn article by Knowledge @ Wharton cited David G. Marshall, a real estate guru and CEO of Amerimar Realty, about his experience of visiting China recently:
"In the . . .
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February 04, 2008 01:06 AM EST --
When I arrived at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Menlo Park yesterday, the presentation had already started. Jane Jie Sun, the CFO of Ctrip – the Expedia equivalent in China, was giving . . .
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April 14, 2008 06:28 PM EDT --
This is a hilarious summary of the confused minds of the Western world..., so confused that even the Chinese people get confused ( from China Herald) .
What do you want from us?
When we were . . .
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April 17, 2008 01:37 AM EDT --
Like thousands of people who went to see the Olympic torch relay in San Francisco, I was deeply disappointed by not seeing a single flame. Later, I watched the videos of the live reports on Youtube. My . . .
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April 21, 2008 12:41 AM EDT --
A recent McKinsey Global Institute report "Preparing for China's Urban Billion" says that the country's unprecedented urbanization will continue over the next 20 years, and its urban . . .
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October 16, 2007 12:48 AM EDT --
According to a recent The Economist article, this year, for the first time, China is contributing more to global GDP growth (measured at market exchange rates) than the United States. China and other emerging . . .
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June 19, 2007 02:18 PM EDT --
Anyone who has visited China recently would complain about traffic in Beijing, Shanghai and other major cities – it’s unbearable, so is pollution. A growing middle class increasingly owns cars. . . .
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October 02, 2007 03:09 PM EDT --
The New York Times ran a series of articles “Choking on Growth,” citing many severe environmental damages that accompanied China’s unparalleled growth.
One of the more startling problems . . .
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February 21, 2008 05:54 PM EST --
People often ask me about the definition of the Chinese middle class. To me, it's simple: the middle class are people who are not poor or rich, who have disposable incomes to consume, and who can follow . . .
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February 21, 2008 05:59 PM EST --
Since my last post about the definition of the Chinese middle class was considered " all too simple ," I dug out a comprehensive study : Emergence of the Chinese middle class and its implications. . . .
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March 23, 2008 08:26 PM EDT --
In writing my book on the middle class in China, I am trying to understand China 's legal reform and its implications. Xu Zhen-Xiao, who has a law degree from Xiamen University and is a senior researcher . . .
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October 08, 2007 10:56 PM EDT --
Someone forwarded me an article "China's Illusory Middle Class Market" by BusinessWeek a while ago, questioning that whether there is middle class in China and if it changes anything at all. . . .
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