An interesting book by Tan Chung titled ‘Across the Himalayan Gap’ explains a lot of similarities between India and China. Raking up millennia, Chung delves into Indian and Chinese philosophy, symbolism, buddhism and ancient texts to explain how the...
Years after the Nathu-La pass, the highest traded pass between China and India opened, the Myanmar, China and India governments are working together to re-build Burma’s historic ‘Stilwell Road’. The road which passes through Myanmar could cut costs...
New Delhi is mulling over expanding the export quota for cotton as production exceeds expectations. The decision is expected to take place on Friday, before crops rot. The Indian government is considering imposing an anti-dumping duty of up to US$ 236 per tonne on...
For an Indian company operating in China, it isn’t just vital to understand your particular market segment and set up shop near suppliers, its also important to understand how to conduct an efficient business in the Mainland, think through your future potential...
“If you want to see capitalism in action,” said Milton Friedman, “go to Hong Kong.” Beijing is taking him up on that. As it seeks to broaden ownership of its currency, China is using the special administrative region as a giant petri dish. It wants to observe how this...
