by Tom | Sep 1, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Reading
Arab Spring, Chinese Winter. Valuable if inconclusive discussion about dissent in China. One party seems to be losing regularly to democracy elsewhere in the world, so I would imagine it will do so in China as well. As the article says, it is the timing that is...
by Tom | Aug 29, 2011 | Hong Kong / China
Lots of horticultural lightning in clouds directly above and dull rumbles while people get on with football practice. Who needs fireworks? Amazing.
by Tom | Aug 25, 2011 | Business, Hong Kong / China, Reading
Magnetic pots create urban wall garden. Great idea. Could work well in HK too.
by Tom | Aug 25, 2011 | Business, Hong Kong / China, Reading
Wanted: Good Jobs, Made in America is a great summary of the “outsourcing isn’t a problem because only a tiny bit of the consumer purchase price goes to China” argument. Read on.
by Tom | Aug 22, 2011 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Still odd to come back home from a summer beach holiday to somewhere that’s hotter than where you left. Great time in Bali, back to the grindstone tomorrow. Might just see the little master make a ton of tons, though.
by Tom | Aug 10, 2011 | Hong Kong / China
China’s Ticking Debt Bomb | The Diplomat looks at the massive loans the Chinese government has made to local government for infrastructure spending and how this will significantly affect growth in the next decade.
