In making maintenance of a “rules-based global order” a core strategic priority, Australia’s new Defense White Paper adopts language not often found at the heart of national defense charters. Other Asian countries trying to avoid zero-sum choices between the US and China should follow suit.
2016-04-26
Fallout escalates from China’s $1tn toxic earth problem as schoolchildren fall ill
2016-04-26
Ant Financial Services Group, the financial services arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, has completed raising US$4.5 billion in a series B round of financing in one of the largest fundraising deals by an Internet company globally, according to a company announcement reported by China's state media. The final tally is larger than […]
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2016-04-26
As the EU disintegrates, Germany has shown that it cannot provide the leadership needed to save it. With the UK, France, and Spain unwilling or unable to take on the role, that leaves Italy, which is resuming its historic role as a source of Europe’s best ideas and leadership in politics, and also, most surprisingly, in economics.
2016-04-26
Changchun-based retailer Ouya Group plans to open 12 to 14 new outlets, including four shopping centers and eight to ten chain supermarkets, by the end of 2016. The company has no plan for store closures…
2016-04-26
China Media Capital (CMC), a media-focused platform launched by Shanghai Media Group executive Li Ruigang, plans to establish a CMC Media Innovation Lab to research on technological advancement in the area of video distribution, virtual reality, big data and artificial intelligence. Li said during a press conference that the CMC Media Innovation Lab will focus […]
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2016-04-26
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, has committed US$15 million to a fund managed by Innovation Works, a venture and accelerator founded by former Google China head Kai-Fu Lee. Innovation Works' Sinovation Fund III LP focuses on investing in early and mid-stage Internet companies in China. "We are quite impressed […]
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