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As Wages Rise, Time to Leave China?

As Wages Rise, Time to Leave China? The rising cost of manufacturing in China gives multinationals a rare chance to […]

How to Be a Rent-a-Foreigner in China

PT Black Describes His Experience as a Western Face Hired to Impress Posted by PT Black on 11.30.10 @ 12:04 […]

In China, Cultivating the Urge to Splurge

By DAVID LEONHARDT, NY Times, When the Wuqi International Hotel was completed this spring, it immediately dominated the modest skyline […]

Emerging markets: the risks are increasing

By Prieur du Plessis, Emerging-market equity prices as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Free Index are primarily driven by […]

Vietnam’s entrepreneurs shrug off gloom

By Ben Bland, FT.com Annual inflation has hit 11 per cent, confidence in the currency is being eroded day by […]

Walmart slims down stores for China

By Jonathan Birchall, FT.com Walmart, the world’s largest retailer by sales, is launching a push to reach lower-income and rural […]

The Best Emerging Markets You’ve Never Considered

By Chris Hunter, International Living, The big news this week is the bailout of Ireland by the European Union and […]

Currency Crisis! So What Happens If The Dollar And The Euro Both Collapse?

From TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com, Some analysts are warning that the U.S. dollar is in danger of collapse because of the exploding U.S. […]

A Chinese Train Transport Investment

GSH, Guangshen Railway Co – CHINA, $20.15, 11/23/2010 By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO, Oxstone Capital Management, One of my […]

A Chinese Pick and Shovel Play on China Real Estate

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Oxstone Capital Management, CRIC, China Real Estate Information Corp – China – $9.45, 11/17/10 CRIC […]