china - Professor Ann Lee

US must see other countries have laws too

by Ann Lee | Dec 28, 2012 | Asia, China, Chinese companies, diplomacy, Economy, financial sector, foreign policy, globalization, Government, jobs, Politics, regulation, SEC, sovereignty, Trade, trade war

Action of SEC risks causing unnecessary damage to the innocent, writes Ann Lee Full article can be found on the Financial Times website: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/64660dc4-4b89-11e2-887b-00144feab49a.html#axzz2GJa07qQn

Why China’s High Investment Levels Won’t Hurt Them

by Ann Lee | Sep 11, 2012 | Asia, central bank, China, competency, Culture, Economic forecast, economic reforms, economic slump, economists, Economy, gdp, jobs, labor, labor standards, Leadership, media, Policy, Politics, real estate, recession, Uncategorized

I wrote a piece for Forbes explaining that contrary to what many analysts say, the enormous investments in infrastructure in China will be good for the economy and also visionary on the part of China’s leadership:...

U.S-China Trade: Headed for Trade War?

by Ann Lee | Mar 7, 2012 | China, Economic forecast, Economy, Government, innovation, Politics, tariffs, taxes, Trade

U.S.-China Trade: Headed for Trade War? (also on HuffPo and Policy Shop) Reuters has reported that a bill about to be signed by Obama will allow existing tariffs on imported goods from China to stay in place after they were threatened by a court ruling. At a time...

Opening China’s Capital Account

by Ann Lee | Feb 23, 2012 | central bank, derivatives, finance, financial sector, lobbying

The FT reported that China’s central bank has argued for loosening its capital controls in a landmark report: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/bd948148-5dfd-11e1-8c87-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1nDRQgZ00 Such a move if it were to happen would be a giant boon to the U.S....

The Prince with the Common Touch

by Ann Lee | Feb 16, 2012 | China, diplomacy, Leadership, soft power

The Prince With The Common Touch (also on Policy Blog) | Ann Lee “We’ve displayed to this world leader our work ethic, No. 1, and our value for friendship; that’s No. 2,” Mayor DeWayne M. Hopkins said in an interview at City Hall. “If that message can be disseminated...