China’s Policy Lab: The National Development and Reform Commission

Who sets petrol prices, decides the thickness of plastic bags, the length of roads and the size of Disneyland Shanghai? … More

Full steam ahead: China Railway Construction Corporation on the global stage

The China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) deserves a place in the China go global hall of fame purely because of … More

The last couple of months has seen a flurry of attention around the Chinese economy and its perceived weaknesses, the … More

Last year the Duisburg to Chongqing train took its maiden voyage, spanning the Eurasian landmass taking two weeks and a … More

Despite all its power China has few true allies, plenty of nascent friendships and strong trading relations, but most countries … More

As Chinese businesses go global with ever more confidence and as Beijing’s diplomatic influence expands in tandem with its growing … More

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 … More

2014 has been a fantastic year for Frontier Market Strategy, the site has gone from strength to strength and the … More

For those interested in the China going global phenomena there are more and more books and websites to choose from, viewing this … More

China and Russia recently agreed a ground-breaking new natural gas pipeline deal, worth around US$400 billion (although significantly it will … More