[photopress:MBA_Missouri_state.jpg,full,alignright]A group of business executives from China has enrolled in a master’s of business administration program tailored just for them at Missouri State University. About 30 executives — many from provincial government positions in China — have begun taking classes in Springfield for a year-long EMBA program where the E stands for ‘executive.’. Associate Dean […]
Category: Economics & Trade
[photopress:Air_china_southern2.jpg,full,alignright]The US-China air-service agreement allows for one additional passenger flight by an airline of each country in 2007 and 2008, four in 2009, three in 2010, and two each in 2011 and 2012. The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced the recipients. Six of the seven applicant airlines received new route authority, doubling air […]
China’s party Down Under
When the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit concluded in Sydney on September 8, President Hu Jintao surely left the meeting a satisfied man.
Foreign fortunes
The first Chinese fund manager to launch a fund exclusively to invest in overseas equities had to ask the regulator to double its allowance to US$4 billion in September in response to massive demand. Total subscriptions for China Southern Fund Management’s Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QDII) fund came to over US$5.3 billion. The fund differs […]
Price isn’t everything
Concerns over Chinese product safety loom large on the minds of Europe’s consumer-conscious administrators