INFOGRAPHIC: China’s Wanted 100
on May 18, 2015
Beijing’s anti-graft watchdog released on April 22 a detailed list of 100 fugitives it wants to extradite back to China as part of its “Sky Net” anti-graft operation.
Duck-Rice, Honey Bees and Mandarins
on May 18, 2015
There has to be a financial model which allows the farmers to see the impact of restoration on their business.
Despite Tension, Xi says U.S.-China Relations are Stable
on May 18, 2015
John Kerry’s trip has been dominated by security concerns about Beijing’s maritime ambitions in the So China Sea.
Leonard Bernstein and China
A Sinica Podcast
on May 18, 2015
This week on Sinica, Kaiser Kuo and David Moser are delighted to host Alexander Bernstein, son of Leonard Berstein and director of the Bernstein Family Foundation, who is now in China on part of a cultural tour. Accompanied by Alison Friedman of Ping Pong Productions and mezzo soprano Carla Dirlikov, Alexander joins us for a discussion on music, Broadway, the strengths and weaknesses of musical theater in China, and of course Bernstein’s impressions of China itself.
Toward a Free and Democratic China
on May 18, 2015
Submerged
Mapping a Future China and its Rising Seas
on May 18, 2015
Urban planner and cartographer Jeffrey Linn mapped a possible future for China’s coast, where some 43% of its population currently lives, when the earth’s polar ice caps and glaciers have all melted and the sea rises if the planet’s temperature continues to warm over the course of the 21st century and into the next century.
Want a Green Card? Invest in Real Estate
on May 16, 2015
Developers also take the search for investors in their projects on the road, primarily to China.
J.R. Mailey
on May 16, 2015
J.R. Mailey is a Research Associate at the Africa Center for Strategic Studies, where he specializes in natural resources, corruption, and security in Africa. He previously worked as a researcher for the U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission, where he was co-author of “The 88 Queensway Group: A Case Study in Chinese Investors’ Operations in Angola and Beyond.”
Malin Oud
on May 15, 2015
Malin Oud is an international development and human rights professional with 15 years’ experience of policy dialogue and development cooperation in North East Asia, including as head of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s China Office from 2001 to 2009, as Consultant to the United Nations Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights, and as Program Manager at Sida, the Swedish development agency. She studied Chinese language, Chinese law, and international human rights law in Lund, Kunming, and London, and has an M.A. in International Development from Melbourne University. Since 2011, she has been the Managing Director of Tracktwo, a consultancy specialized in sustainability and responsible business, based in Stockholm. She is also a Senior Advisor at the Institute for Human Rights and Business.
Indians From All Over China Are Flocking to Shanghai to Hear Their Prime Minister Speak
on May 15, 2015
More than 5,000 Indian expats are expected to attend an event on Saturday.