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Archive for July, 2009

On US-China Relations: Our Next-Generation Ambassadors

Leading “defense expert” Bharat Verma recently stated that “China will launch an attack on India before 2012,” citing China’s hunger for dominance in Asia and the need to divert attention from its own internal social unrest as main points leading to his rather incendiary conclusion. A few months ago, Wang Xiaodong, one of the authors [...]

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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Yes, it’s Very Relevant.

Dan Harris of China Law Blog published an excellent post this week entitled, “The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Can You Say China Relevant?” which pays homage to Richard Cassin’s FCPA Blog while providing very timely FCPA advice for companies doing business in China. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act definitely needs more attention these days, particularly as [...]

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Link Up, Learn More: Interview with Greg Anderson, Finance/China Specialist and Ph.D. Candidate at UCLA

China’s state-owned enterprises may find new relevance in the West as some private corporations, like General Motors, transition to management by the US government. Greg Anderson, a Finance/China specialist and Ph.D. candidate at UCLA, could not have predicted the timeliness of his dissertation focus when he first set out to research the differences between state-owned [...]

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Link Up, Learn More: Interview with Joel B. Eisen, Professor of Law and Fulbright Lecturer in China

Proposed reforms to strengthen global environmental integrity have recently focused on two key nations, the US and China, requiring intense commitment and compromise from both parties. China continues to make efforts toward building a “greener” country, but it also struggles to find a balance between economic development and environmental responsibility. Joel B. Eisen, a Fulbright [...]

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The Rio Tinto Scandal in Four Minutes

In contemplating the Rio Tinto scandal, I’ve decided to do something a little different on the blog this evening…Click play, give it a second to download, and please let me know what you think!

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