Archive for
Finally… Someone With Some Foresight
For much of the last 2 years, I have been working to convince people that the opportunities in China go far beyound the city limits of Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou. that if a firm looks at the cities of Wuhan, Chengdu, Xi’an, and Xiamen, they will uncover that there are some very interesting opportunities there, [...]
China Freezes Lending
Last week I got a short message from my good friend Jay Boyle (you have seen his posts here). Simply put, it said China will stop all loans. At the time I wasn’t sure what that meant in the grander schemes of things .. and I stil don’t. But Jay put it to me in [...]
Chengdu Investment News: November 18
Chengdu became China’s happiest city The first public appraisal of China’s Happiest Cities co-sponsored by Xinhua News Agency’s Oriental Outlook magazine, the China Association of Mayors’ Chinese City Development Report working committee, the China Social Economy Institute and China Population Welfare Foundation, published its result on November 6. Ten cities including Chengdu were picked from [...]
Hyatt Can’t Build Their Own Hotels… but Shimao Can
Quickly following up on the impact of the recent foreign investment regulations in China, I found th article Shimao to build up 20 China hotels in the Shanghai Daily. Xu Rongmao, Chairman of Shimao, apparently commented at the opening of the Hyatt on the Bund (Shanghai) that: “As planned, we will open more hotels in [...]
Home’s Where Heart Is
Growing up, I always hear Home is where you hang your hat, but today the China Daily has put together an article on expats in the 2nd tier cities called Home’s where heart is Written by Viva Goldner, is a very interesting read and I find that many of the quotes she has pooled together [...]
People and Power: Moving China
While All Roads is the medium I typically focus on pure business (and more recently some poltical issue), and Crossroads is the medium I typically use to highlight and discuss social issues, this youtube is an exception. People and Power: Moving China is an excellent film showing a bit of the underbelly of Shanghai. for [...]
CHaINA’s 2007 China Supply 20
For those of you who are stil not reading Chaina, take the opportunity now to reduce you carbon foot print and expand your knowledge and download the November/ December edition now. This edition is particularly important for me as All Roads was included in the 2007 China Supply Chain 20: Over the course of the [...]
In the public service…
www.ShanghaiPersonalFinance.com Because gravity happens everywhere. Read Original Post Here
View posts by page: