Manufacturing in China: The Key Decisions
An Interview with Scott Ellyson, East West Manufacturing, Inc. Ten years ago, Scott Ellyson and Jeff Sweeney co-founded East West Manufacturing (www.ewmfg.com) in Atlanta…
A Journal of the China Research Center
2011: Vol. 10, No. 2
Introduction: Surprises in China’s Economic Model and Profiting from Them
The first three articles in this issue of China Currents each point out some of the unusual, and perhaps unexpected, characteristics of China’s stunning…
Soft Landings Curriculum for U.S.-China Entrepreneurship
Introduction The soft landings program developed originally by the National Business Incubation Association (NBIA 2011) was designed to help a company from one country…
Vietnam’s Relations with China: A Delicate Balancing Act
The agreement between China and Vietnam on the process to guide the settlement of maritime issues signed in October 2011 may be a first…
Understanding China’s Trade Surplus: Going Beyond Currency Manipulation
Introduction One of the most controversial macroeconomic issues of this decade is the question of how China has run such massive trade surpluses and…
Hong Kong and Macau: Two Dynamos in China’s Pearl River Delta
In the waning days of their colonial existence, Hong Kong and Macau were like mismatched cousins. Hong Kong was a roaring entrepôt of commerce…