China’s Quest to be a Global Digital Economy Leader
By Rachel Gong and Yeu-Mynn Yeung
China is on a quest to be the world’s digital economy leader. In December 2021, China released a five-year digital...
K-Pop: South Korea’s Soft Power is Big Business
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The World Financial Review
The global influx of K-pop symbolizes South Korea’s new-found prosperity. But the exponential growth...
Old Solutions For New Generations? The Big Four’s Struggle To Retain Young Talent In...
By Guido Gianasso
Confronted with a very high turnover of young talent, Asian companies in the financial and consulting sectors are trying to address the...
London’s Place as a Global Arbitration Hub
By Deborah Ruff and Charles Golsong
Despite the recent increase in the popularity of Singapore and Hong Kong as arbitration centres, London remains at the...
Development Paths of the UK and China at Different Historical Times: Similarities and Differences
By Guanghua Yu
In Violence and Social Orders, North and his colleagues divide countries or regions into natural states and open access orders. Natural states...
How London Became the Capital of Dirty Money and What We Can Do to...
By Zhenglin (Alex) Li
As one of the leading financial centres of the world, London should be a shining example of propriety. However, the reality...
Challenges for the Next Stage of Globalisation: The Factor of Ukraine
By Vasyl Yurchyshyn
We argue that the fight of Ukraine for independence against Russian aggression is the principal event of the modern stage of globalisation.
Ukraine...
The Best Cities to Start a Business in Great Britain
The United Kingdom (UK), a.k.a. Great Britain, is one of the world’s biggest economies, with a gross domestic product (GDP) of over $3 trillion....
Indonesia’s Costly Connection
By Ebi Junaidi and Alannah Perry
Sometimes, the biggest hindrances to development are not ones that are easily seen. Indonesia is currently facing a logistical...
What Led to the Gaza-Israel Catastrophe? The Nightmare after 50 Years of Failed Military...
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
The Hamas-Israel War did not come out of the blue. And it is not just paving the way to the destruction...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
