Southern Perspective Shenzhen

The rise of new economic powers has shifted views regarding market access for foreign companies.
Since the US began to scrutinize foreign direct investment more closely after 9/11, many other nations took notice and followed with their own Merger and Acquisition (M&A) regulations and economic security reviews.
While there are legitimate security concerns (both physically and economically) [...]

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Interesting commentary by Stan Abrams over at China Hearsay about Huang Songyou, the former Vice President of the Supreme People’s Court.
Stan’s question is does admission of corruption at this high of a position give you more or less confidence in the Chinese Supreme Court?
All of us that eat, sleep and breath China know how important appearance or the mysterious “face” [...]

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People who have not conformed to judgments handed down to them. Dr. Donald Clarke makes an interesting point:
“The database serves two purposes. First, it is intended to put pressure on defendants to perform judgments. This might function through a kind of public shaming, although it’s not very public. More effective, I think, is the way [...]

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