Accompanying the rapid rise of online shopping around the world, the leading e-commerce companies have thoroughly implemented their services in many developed countries. Now, these global giants have turned their focus toward the newest competitive market: Southeast Asia, a region ripe for expansion due to its rapid development and the explosion of mobile device users. But not only is the time fitting, these countries also … Continue reading The Clash of E-commerce Titans

With China’s reticence to support oil embargoes against North Korea, public attention has coalesced around a pivotal question: Will the Trump administration initiate a trade war against China? In his speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in November, President Trump stated “The United States will no longer turn a blind eye to violations, cheating or economic aggression. Those days are over.” The stakes are … Continue reading Trade Skirmishes, Not War

Walking through the streets of major Chinese cities, one cannot miss the throngs of identical bikes all over roads and sidewalks. Any passerby will without a doubt see names like Mobike, Ofo, Xiaoming, and at least a dozen more speeding through bike lanes and parked on sidewalks all over China. Over the past year, these companies have collectively come together to form a new phrase … Continue reading Bike Sharing with Chinese Characteristics: Possibilities for International Expansion

YUNKE LIU sheds light on the potential for solar energy to lift China’s low-income households out of poverty. Continue reading Rays of Hope Over Shadows of Poverty

MELISSA YIN explains the global controversy over China’s Market Economy Status. Continue reading China’s Uncertain Status