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The China that can do no wrong

The China that can do no wrong

Sun Tsu On June 20, a so-called “distinguished Chinese thinker” arrived in Oxford University to give a talk. This man, Zhang Wei Wei, author of The China Wave: Rise of a Civilizational State, used to be a senior interpreter of Deng Xiaoping. He is now a professor at Fudan University, among other appointments he holds. He... 

Private home sales hit new low

Private home sales hit new low

New home sales for the month of June hit an all-time low in 2012. 1,371 private homes were sold during the month, a 19 percent decline month-on-month (m/m) from the 1,702 seen in May. Including executive condominiums (ECs), home sales fell 16 percent m/m and reached 1,725. “It is not surprising to see the decline in private... 

Rule of Law – Dirty Tricks?

Rule of Law – Dirty Tricks?

Kenneth Jeyaretnam When I ran my Hedge Fund  I had  a “global” remit meaning that I had permission to trade on any  and every stock exchange. Potential Investors  would usually query that,  asking whether I would really take a position in any country. My answer was that I would only invest in  trades originating... 



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