Utilizing America’s Double Tax Agreements
Many American investors in China are unaware that they are missing out on tax concessions made possible by the many double tax agreements the US has signed. This is maybe because of…
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Digital Redemption for China’s Movie Market
Annual box office figures always get lots of attention, but they tell only part of the story. Non-theatrical or “ancillary” revenue streams need to be taken into account before you can see…
It’s Anyone’s Game
In 1979, to mark the establishment of official US-China relations, the Washington Bullets (now the Wizards) flew to China for two friendship games. Flash forward past Michael Jordan, Yao Ming and…
Solving Aging Population Challenges the ‘Next Space Race’
At 200 million and counting, China already has the largest and fastest growing aging population in the world. Fifty percent of them are empty-nesters living alone in rural areas, and more than…
A New Look at Creating Shared Value
When Citibank China first started strategizing a corporate social responsibility project that would have a lasting impact on financial literacy, it ran into one major stumbling block: no one else in China…
Move up or Move out
Even as headlines declared that China’s manufacturing sector was doomed, German automaker Daimler last November chauffeured journalists through its spiffy new Beijing Benz plant. Set near the capital's Sixth Ring Road, the…