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174 was activated to pressure the government to change position. Singapore’s experience in 2016-17 holds lessons for other ASEAN member states. On the surface, China claims that it does not interfere in the internal affairs of other states. At the same time, it is led by a Leni...

With Chinese President Xi calling for a heightened effort to reduce systemic financial risk, regulators have started to tackle the bloated shadow banking system. Since taking office in February, Guo Shuqing, China's top banking regulator—with the nickname “Whirlwind Guo” for his...

169 6 “PER RSs AK OU... PHRMA LER,” Japan+, November 10, 2015, accessed October 11, 2018, http://japan-plus.net/952. 7 Daniel Moss, “As China Steps Up, Japan Isn’t Stepping Aside,” Bloomberg, July 10, 2018, accessed October 11, 2018, https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018...

…whether a defendant is entitled to immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), the District Court gives great weight to any extrinsic submissions made by the foreign defendant regarding the scope of his official responsibilities. 28 U.S.C.A. § 1602 et seq. 10. Int...

…g-time business thesis is that the rich know very little about money. They may know about their own businesses, but the great sums that are the result are ultimately an afterthought and demand an entirely different sort of intellectual discipline. The Forbes 400, says Epstein, no...

… bide your time,” these Party leaders sought to emphasize that China’s rapid economic development and its accession to “great power” status need not be threatening to either the existing global order or the interests of its Asian neighbors. However, since Party general secretary...

…t a dialectical analysis of history causes China to conclude that the forces of reaction facing the US and the West are greater. Just as the contradictions operating domestically within the US and the West (in their particular political systems) are greater as well. Which in turn...

Then there’s Apple. The trade war combined with China’s slowing economy present a significant short-term threat to the company’s profits. As we note in section 1, smartphone handset sales in China in August were reported at 32.6 million units, a decline of 20.9% year-over-year a...

Then there’s Apple. The trade war combined with China’s slowing economy present a significant short-term threat to the company’s profits. As we note in section 1, smartphone handset sales in China in August were reported at 32.6 million units, a decline of 20.9% year-over-year a...

…nd for some, revenge; her economy craves resources, trade routes, and markets. So Germany encountered and then attacked Great Britain at the turn of the 20 Century. Japan collided, similarly, with Russia in 1904. France taking on Austria, Russia and Great Britain in the Napoleoni...

…untry's southern border one of his main campaign talking points, frequently promising his supporters that it will be a "great" and "beautiful" wall. But his pledge to construct a border barrier has gone under several renditions, with the President-elect admitting in November that...

…The Upper East Side as a whole, of course, boasts a higher median: $1,694 per square foot in July. "It'll actually be a great investment," Dean says. "Downtown is extremely pricey, and I think there's a lot more upside to the Upper East Side." Part of Carnegie Park's makeover inc...

…USE OVERSIGHT 023565 then you'll know that was a pretty dumb decision," he said. If, on the other hand, the "stock does great, then all of us may have converted" in two or three years. --With assistance from Ben Steverman and Carolina Wilson. To contact the reporters on this stor...

… in the face of the street demonstrations. The Egyptian leader represented a key bulwark in what Riyadh perceives as a great Sunni wall standing against an expansionist Iran. One part of that barrier had already crumbled in 2003 when the U.S. invasion of Iraq toppled Saddam Huss...

33 article noted that this practice of offering Party commissions to overseas Chinese to work overseas On united front tasks was not new. The president of the United Fujianese American Association (= )#83#24\M) told reporters: “I have received quite a few letters of appointment...