Business and The Xi Team: Focus on the Drivers
Xi Jinping 习近平 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In the Hutong Information coma 1958 hrs. Over the last couple of weeks, several people have asked me what the changeover in the Communist Party leadership will...
View ArticleLuxury Cars: The Non-China Chinese Market
Lamborghini & Ferraris (Photo credit: Axion23) In the Hutong Work Break 1945 hrs. On Valentine’s Day, the always excellent Jing Daily published an article (“Ultra-Luxury Auto Sales In China...
View ArticleThe Challenge of the State-Co-opted Enterprise
Hutong West Santa Ana Fever 1124 hrs. When we talk about broad categories of Chinese enterprises, we focus on ownership: state-owned enterprises, or those companies owned and guided by the government;...
View ArticleLu Wei’s Facebook Gambit
View image | gettyimages.com Hutong West Writing the Book 0935 hrs. In all of the brouhaha around Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s pandering comments to Chinese Internet czar Lu Wei recently, the...
View ArticleConcept of the Week: SinoSkeptic
Embed from Getty Images SinoSkeptic (or Sino-skeptic), noun. A person who harbors honest concerns – based on China’s stated policy goals and behavior – about whether China is willing or able to be a...
View ArticleTime for a Sino-US Reset
English: President and Mrs. Ford, Vice Premier Deng Xiao Ping, and Deng’s interpreter have a cordial chat during an informal meeting in Beijing, China. ID #A7598-20A. Français : Gerald Ford, sa femme,...
View ArticleA Reset Across the Straits
Map of the Taiwan Strait (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Following up on my post last week about it being time for a US reset on China, it appears that the time has come for Beijing reset on Taiwan. Without...
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