Mar 8, 2016
The inclusion of the RMB into IMF reserve currency basket in November 2015 was seen as a major recognition of the Yuan’s importance in the global economy and a step towards its eventual internationalization. Yet questions remain about China’s ability to...
Mar 3, 2016
From a touring heavy-metal rock star to tech giant Baidu’s international spokesman, Kaiser Kuo has seemingly done it all over his two decades in China. Likewise, Jeremy Goldkorn’s 20-year China stint includes living in a worker’s dormitory, managing...
Mar 2, 2016
Lena Scheen’s book, Shanghai Literary Imaginings, explores the literary imaginings of the city, its past, present, and future, in order to understand the effects of fast urban transformation on both the psychological state of Shanghai’s citizens and their...
Feb 24, 2016
[This event was held in German.] Die chinesische Wirtschaft befindet sich in einem fundamentalen Umbruch. Welche Auswirkungen hat dies auf Deutschland? Wie reagieren deutsche Unternehmen? Welche politischen Herausforderungen ergeben sich aus diesen veränderten...
Feb 19, 2016
Kerry Brown is Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London. Prior to this he was a diplomat, working for the British Foreign Office in London and China from 1998 to 2005, and then Senior Fellow and Head of Asia...
