by Ann Lee | Feb 27, 2012 | China, Economic forecast, Economy, Government, Policy, world bank
The World Bank and China’s Development Research Center released a report calling for China to make a number of economic reforms in order to develop a more sustainable economy. This was widely reported in the New York Times, Washington Post, and Seattle Times. It...
by Ann Lee | Jan 26, 2012 | China, Economy, environmental protection, globalization, Government, labor, labor standards, Policy, Trade
NY Times featured on the front page how Apple executives take advantage of cheap labor in China. -This underscores the need to raise global labor standards. The economics of globalization have outpaced social and environmental protections. We have a good system for...
by Ann Lee | Dec 12, 2011 | competency, confucianism, education, finance, financial sector, foreign policy, innovation, jobs, Policy, work ethic
10 Lessons the U.S. Can Learn from China (a sampling of ideas in my book) (also on HuffPo) 1. Invest in education. Education is the most important foundation that the U.S. can invest in, and test scores across the country are rapidly falling behind the rest...
by Ann Lee | Aug 11, 2011 | Asia, China, Culture, economic reforms, economic slump, economists, Economy, education, Election, finance, financial sector, foreign exchange, foreign policy, globalization, Government, human rights, Policy, Politics
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