What we’ve been reading recently:

Economist: German lessons - An overview of Germany’s feed-in tariff situation, how it led to a solar boom, and how legislators are changing their attitude to high tariffs. Informative reader comments on other types of solar tech besides PV | Cleantech Germany Solar tariffs

FT: Chinese funds jostle to invest abroad - CIC faces competition from a local player that has more money and less transparency | CIC SAFE business china sovereignwealth

Far Eastern Economic Review: Pulling the Strings of China’s Internet - China media scholar David Bandurski on the Beijing Association of Online Media, which includes Nokia and others, and its role in controlling the Chinese internet | China Nokia censorship internet media

Economist: The fall of Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam’s first stock market bubble bursts. Foreign investors have stayed long, however. | Vietnam shares

Economic Observer: One Minister, Ten Deputies - Details on the new “super” Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Slightly old news, but still good for reference. | China society super-ministries

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