Category Archives: China
Niall Ferguson on the Rise of China and the Decline of the West
Colleagues: A must read article by economic historian, Niall Ferguson. I am an avid follower of his works on the history of Western civilization, currently reading his History of Money and earlier read his compelling piece in Foreign Affairs (April, … Continue reading
CHINA: A MORE MILITANT AND AGGRESSIVE PRC?
Colleagues: Considerable attention was directed at China this past weekend, with every major media outlet having at least one story regarding the PRC’s perceived increasing aggressiveness, the expansion of its military capabilities into new areas, and, of course, it’s growing … Continue reading
NSF: China–Thoughts on the economy, the currency, and politico-military…
Colleagues: Over the past few months I have been collecting facts and opinion pieces on China–it’s economic prowess, its currency “reform”, its overseas involvement, and its increasingly tension-filled relationship with the U.S. I decided to put these random thoughts together … Continue reading
An Interesting Look at China’s Ruling Class
Missed this when it first came out. An interesting look at the ruling party in China. Ty THE SATURDAY ESSAY MAY 15, 2010 China’s Private Party The Communist Party has made strenuous efforts to keep signs of its enduring power … Continue reading
