We have recently witnessed two diametrically opposite corporate fortunes in the FinTech world involving Germany’s Wirecard and China’s Ant Group (previously Ant Financial). Wirecard’s scandalous…
We have recently witnessed two diametrically opposite corporate fortunes in the FinTech world involving Germany’s Wirecard and China’s Ant Group (previously Ant Financial). Wirecard’s scandalous…
BOEING 747 RETIRES There is, maybe, no greater icon of a globalized world than the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet. In most people’s imagination, the symbol…
On 30 July, the Council of the European Union (EU) adopted sanctions – a travel ban and assets freeze – against individuals and state bodies…
Britain has displayed a “uncritical fascination” and “naïve optimism” with regards to China, according to a new report for RADIX. In China: Friend, Foe or…
Britain has displayed a “uncritical fascination” and “naïve optimism” with regards to China, according to a new report for RADIX, the radical centre think tank,…
Xi Jinping, president for life of the People’s Republic of China, is a strategist. He acts with a long time horizon. His supreme goal is…
In the upper Himalayan valley of Ladakh, twenty Indian soldiers were killed on 15 June 2020 in a border incident with the Chinese army. This…
In this issue of our Globalisation Outlook we examine: Has China become trapped in the usual authoritarian cycle of aggression and paranoia from which it…
The repercussions of this global health crisis are affecting all sectors. The financial sector, in particular, has struggled to adapt to the rapid changes, given…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a scathing statement on June 6, in response to Beijing’s exploitation of the tragic death of black man…
Featuring: Isabel Hilton: Journalist and CEO China Dialogue Charlie Du Cane: Fifteen year veteran of business in China Tom Tugendhat MP: Chair, House of Commons…
The case seemed to be over. Donald Trump no longer had any chance of being re-elected President of the United States on Tuesday, November 3,…