A Columbia University economist known for his extraordinary conclusions -- some right -- evidently knows something everybody else does not. The Chinese yuan is preparing to overtake the US dollar...

I have been getting a wave of bullish sell side reports about how the stimulus program launched late last year is having an unexpectedly good impact on leading indicators in China.

Antony Leung, Chairman of Blackstone Greater China and former Financial Secretary of Hong Kong will speak on the...

A former divisional merchandising manager in charge of Home Depot's hard flooring products was sentenced to 63 months in prison for tax evasion and wire fraud, and ordered to pay $1.1 million in...

地下錢莊 (literally, "underground bank") flourishes wherever Chinese borrowers need cash quickly without having to go through the process of a loan application at a formal bank. They are as...

AsiaBizBlog thanks Bob Hu for permission to host "Protecting Intellectual Property in China: A Selective Bibliography and Resource for Research" on the blog. Many of our legal readers will find this 31 page research bibliography on Chinese IP law to...

China State Construction Engineering Corp, the largest contractor in China, has bagged a subway ventilation project worth about $100 million in New York's Manhattan area, marking the construction giant's third order in the United States' infrastructure...

Getting China to spend rather than save turns out to be harder than it sounds. I have been tooting this horn for a decade, with few other Western watchers in agreement, until this rather tepid, but ultimately concurring, WSJ piece. China will not...

Some lovely pictures of Taipei and a top level overview, narrated in a drab voiceover -- why don't they ask me to narrate these? By the way, if you've any video you'd like a China-focused audience to see, please let me know. Video attracts a...

Two American law firms, unable to reach the scammer, now basking in sunny climes foreign to this great land, have taken to suing the banks which -- allegedly, I must say in self-protection -- processed the checks. What I find particularly...