In 2013 France lost its historic position as Algeria’s primary trade partner to China, this little noticed milestone is representative of a wider trend in…
I enjoyed the Chinese New Year in London’s Chinatown watching the spectacular lion and dragon dancers as well as eating a lot of tasty dim sum. Similar…
This week I take a whistle-stop tour of the near east and China’s relations with the countries in this region, some of which have intriguing international ambitions of…
2014 has been a fantastic year for Frontier Market Strategy, the site has gone from strength to strength and the range and depth of articles…
China’s influence in the Middle East has steadily grown over the last few decades as it sources increasing amounts of oil from the region and…
In 1995 Ethiopian President Meles Zenawi made his first visit to the Chinese capital and a year later his counterpart Jiang Zemin returned the…
This is part 2 of the series – Part 1 is here and Part 3 here South Africa represents around 20% of China’s trade with…
What are the prospects for a country with no stock market (ok there is one, but there are only two stocks and foreigners cannot buy…
China has recently become an observer member of the Arctic Council, sparking a flurry of speculation about their intentions in this often overlooked part of…
How you can benefit from China’s Agribusiness firms going global Twenty years ago Cofco a Chinese state owned agricultural conglomerate would have been primarily concerned…