CA 40 – Eighteenth Congress: Expectations on hold – Dec 2012
In November, the Chinese Communist party installed a new leadership – but did the 18th party congress also endorse a
5 December 2012
In November, the Chinese Communist party installed a new leadership – but did the 18th party congress also endorse a
With the Diet’s June 2012 adoption of the project that doubled the consumption tax and passed other measures destined to
Relations between China and North Korea are changing. China no longer perceives North Korea as a buffer state and North
As each year in April, the new school year has begun in Japan. However, Tôdai university announced that it would
Maintaining social stability is at the core of China’s authoritarianism. An elaborated system of “social management” aims at anticipating and
In January Ma Ying-jeou was re-elected as Taiwan’s President following an election campaign that was dominated by debates on Taiwan’s
At the World Economic Forum held in Davos on January 26th, Prime Minister Noda Yoshihiko stated that he was determined
The former Minister of Finance, Noda Yoshihiko’s rise to power seems to reflect Japan’s economic priorities. In addition to the
China is transforming itself from a major exporter of goods to a major exporter of capital. By 2009 Chinese investors
The pact that China has made with globalization, trading huge external dependence for miraculous export growth, may be unravelling. The