Monthly Archives: February 2005

Is It All That Rosy for Media Investments?

Attendees at a China business conference this past month showed some interest in media related investment. Let’s start off with TV and Radio, as these sectors of the industry are the most visible and influential to the majority of Chinese. … Continue reading

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Who Owns the Equity in Chinese Listed Companies?

The Chinese stock markets are queer creatures, if only because of massive state involvement. With nationalization in the 1950s, the Chinese state became the nominal and functional owner of all commerce and industry. The reverse function – privatization – has … Continue reading

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Prior Posts Still Available at Salon

Archived posts are available at this address. The new address of the Asia Business Intelligence weblog is www.asiabizblog.com, which supercedes the former blogspot.com domain, due to inconsistent access to the blog in China.

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FDI Way Up — China’s Stock Markets Down

When the Chinese stock markets were first established, people made a lot of money. Friends tell me they not only amassed profit from their investment within days, even hours, but enjoyed far more fantastic returns. One gentleman friend from Shanghai … Continue reading

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Two China Business Events in New York City

Asia Business Intelligence is pleased to blog once again. Asian business, and especially that of China, is our focus. This address http://www.asiabizblog.com replaces http://blogs.salon.com/0001319, which still receives a substantial number of hits per month and remains accessible. ___________________________________________________________ Two events … Continue reading

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