Thursday, April 30, 2015

01-May-2015 08:04

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 07:03

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 06:02

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 05:01

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 04:00

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 02:59

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 01:58

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

01-May-2015 00:57

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
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Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 23:56

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 22:55

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 21:54

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 20:53

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

IAG airlines group slashes its losses for the first quarter :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - British Airways-owner International Airlines Group said Thursday that it slashed its first-quarter losses on increased transatlantic business, cost controls and an ongoing recovery at its Spanish wing Iberia.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/05/01/434873/IAG-airlines.htm

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 19:52

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

Volkswagen profit up 19% as cost-cutting takes hold :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Automaker Volkswagen says first quarter profit rose 19 percent as cost-cutting improved profit margins at its namesake brand and European auto sales show a modest recovery.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2015/04/30/434795/Volkswagen-profit.htm

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 18:51

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

Volkswagen profit up 19% as cost-cutting takes hold :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Automaker Volkswagen says first quarter profit rose 19 percent as cost-cutting improved profit margins at its namesake brand and European auto sales show a modest recovery.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2015/04/30/434795/Volkswagen-profit.htm

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 17:50

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

Volkswagen profit up 19% as cost-cutting takes hold :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Automaker Volkswagen says first quarter profit rose 19 percent as cost-cutting improved profit margins at its namesake brand and European auto sales show a modest recovery.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2015/04/30/434795/Volkswagen-profit.htm

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 16:49

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

Volkswagen profit up 19% as cost-cutting takes hold :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Automaker Volkswagen says first quarter profit rose 19 percent as cost-cutting improved profit margins at its namesake brand and European auto sales show a modest recovery.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2015/04/30/434795/Volkswagen-profit.htm

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59

30-Apr-2015 15:48

Managing The Dragon's China Predictions For 2015 :: The year of the goat may go down as the year of the capital markets in China. In the closing months of 2014, China announced two major reforms that promise to have a far-reaching impact on the deployment of capital flows in and out of the country. As a result, three of my predictions this […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#66

China's Anti-Monopoly Drive In Auto Parts :: Over the past year, China has launched anti-monopoly drives in sectors as diverse as pharmaceuticals, baby formula, technology — and now auto parts — arguing that many foreign companies have been using anti-monopolistic practices to over-charge their Chinese customers. China's National Development Reform Commission ("NDRC"), one of several Chinese government bodies that investigates monopoly actions, […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#36

Electric Cars: A Review of 2014 :: Every year, approximately 88 million trucks, buses and passenger cars are produced worldwide. While the vast majority of these vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine, the power source of choice for autos for the past 100 years, there has been much speculation about the role that electric vehicles might play over the next […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#51

Happy Thanksgiving to All MTD Readers :: Having lived in China for the past 21 years, one question I'm frequently asked is: "What about the United States do you miss most?" For my wife and me, the answer to that question is easy—the holidays. On the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day, when everyone in the States is taking a […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#49

Noting slower economy, Fed appears no closer to a rate hike :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Federal Reserve downgraded its view of the U.S. economy Wednesday after a winter in which growth nearly froze. The Fed offered no sign that a rate increase might be coming soon.
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/global-markets/2015/04/30/434835/Noting-slower.htm

Q1 2015: A Watershed For China Autos? :: Inevitably, price becomes a major factor in every industry in China. The vast numbers of Chinese whose per capita incomes remain well below what is considered to be middle class puts downward pressure on pricing. At the same time, intense competition among a large universe of local and international players eager to gain their fair […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#85

Tesla Overestimates The China Market :: Wanted: Head of China for Tesla, a $25 billion Wall Street darling whose "disruptive technology" provides Chinese auto buyers with an attractive, environmentally friendly product. This position offers the right candidate the opportunity to develop Tesla's business in the China market, the size of which is expected to rival that of the United States in […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#71

China's M&A Market In Review :: Many thanks to the team at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for their report, M&A 2014 Review and 2015 Outlook, which provides a comprehensive summary of mergers and acquisition activity in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The PwC review illustrates why Institutional Investor, the pre-eminent investor magazine, has called Chinese companies "The New Force In Global M&A." […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#76

China's Other Electric Vehicle Industry :: While the global automotive giants struggle to find a winning formula for electric vehicles ("EVs”), approximately 100 manufacturers in China have already identified a large potential market undiscovered by the traditional players. The common problems faced by EV automakers — high cost, driving range, and the availability of charging stations — are not issues for […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#80

Health Care: A Trillion Dollar Industry In The Making :: How many times is a trillion dollar industry created? Not very often. After all, a trillion of anything is a very large number. To put it in perspective, only the largest 15 countries in the world had a Gross Domestic Product greater than $1 trillion in 2013. However, no less an authority than McKinsey & […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#42

Volkswagen profit up 19% as cost-cutting takes hold :: (ChinaPost.com.tw) - Automaker Volkswagen says first quarter profit rose 19 percent as cost-cutting improved profit margins at its namesake brand and European auto sales show a modest recovery.

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2015/04/30/434795/Volkswagen-profit.htm

2014 Predictions: How Did We Do? :: It's that time of the year again — time to look back on the previous 12 months and assess how we did in terms of predicting the course of events in China. But first, let's set the stage. At this time last year, China had just announced a 60-point reform plan that was described as […]
http://managingthedragon.com/?p#59