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China Moving Out

Ten years ago, the Government of China launched its “Going Out” strategy, a program to encourage Chinese companies to go global. At the time, Chinese outbound investment was $1 billion. In 2010, it was...

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Cixi – The Mother of Global Public Affairs

Empress Dowager Cixi There is an exhibit at the Smithsonian on the Empress Dowager who effectively ruled China from 1861 to 1908.  The exhibit contained a group of photographs that the Empress...

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Supporting China

I happen to believe that the U.S. is better off finding accommodation with China that launching a policy of confrontation.  I don’t mean “appeasement,” but rather a rational, clear-headed approach to...

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Chinese Investment in the U.S. Slows

A recent report by the Rhodium Group indicates that Chinese foreign direct investment into the U.S. slowed in the 3rd Quarter of 2011. Still the year over year number continue to reflect strong growth....

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The Chinese Work Ethic

Today’s New York Times has a front page story on a family in China struggling to protect their future.  It is a very sad story in that it depicts their extraordinary struggle to provide an education...

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The Chinese Indictments

In a dramatic and unprecedented move, the U.S. Justice Department indicted 5 officers in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) for cyber spying for commercial purposes. There is much speculation on what...

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More on the Chinese Cyber Indictments

The consensus seems to have set that the Obama Administration’s indictment of the Chinese PLA officers for cyber crimes was, at best, ineffective and, at worst, damaging. Today, the definitive word...

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Reality Check

The Associated Press has a nice reality check on the various controversies surrounding Sino-American relations.  Whatever friction there might be, the commercial ties between the two countries is...

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CFIUS Approval of Lenovo Acquisition of IBM Server Unit Bodes Well for...

The approval by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) shows power and desirability of inbound Chinese investment into the U.S. In the midst of Sino American political controversies on...

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The Collected Speeches of Xi Jinping a Hit in China

Last May, inspired by a speech Chinese President Xi Jinping gave in Bruges, Belgium, I wrote a column declaring him “China’s Great Communicator.” Not surprisingly, it was well-received in China and...

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