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Vodafone is right to sell off its China Mobile stake

Why would Vodafone want a toehold into a market where it can never operate?

Why doesn't anyone like M&S in Shanghai?

Shaun Rein suggests in the WSJ that there's no middle class to buy the retailer's goods

Foxconn's problems continue

Has the situation at Foxconn been stabilised?

Capitalist Roader and Red Dragon funds: Surprise!

The Capitalist Roader Fund catches a welcome break, but the Red Dragon sees dark clouds ahead

The big China news: China isn't big news anymore

Does less China buzz in international headlines necessarily mean a thinner bottom line?

Saluton! China Unicom

China Unicom speaks more languages than you might think

The circular financing of Chinese banks

Money goes round and round and Moody's sniffs a rat

M&A Away!

Now may be the prime time for logistics companies to be scouting out potential local M&A candidates.

Capitalist Roader and Red Dragon funds: Testing 2,500 again

The SCI continues to lose steam, but our funds remain optimistic

China to US: Send more smackdowns

Scripted, ridiculous American professional wrestling is a hit in China. It's less weird than it sounds.

Capitalist Roader and Red Dragon funds: Soy milk

The Capitalist Roader snaps out of inaction with a consumer play

If China falls...

Sooner or later all good things end. How will you negotiate with a post-boom China?

Stop the cameras

An insidious combination of market and policy errors made Chinese studios lose millions in theaters this year.

Fly first, ask questions later

China’s private jet owners are taking the skies into their own hands

Capitalist Roader and Red Dragon funds: Action vs. Inaction

The Capitalist Roader stays put, while the Red Dragon goes in for some speculative trading

Capitalist Roader and Red Dragon funds: Action vs. Inaction

The Capitalist Roader stays put, while the Red Dragon goes in for some speculative trading

The Lamborghini Index

How to take the temperature of China's tycoons

Away from Shanghai and Beijing, the property market is cooling gently

A new report by Standard Chartered shows Tier 2 and 3 cities are not seeing the same sharp falls in property sales as Shanghai and Beijing

Hollywood comes to China

Will the Hollywood back catalogue be turned into Chinese films?

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