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The Cost of Decoupling

By Mattie Bekink, China Director of the Economist Corporate Network, The Economist Group. Edited by: Noga Feige This article was originally published in the German Chamber Ticker magazine, Fall 2021...

China’s Second Wives: Navigating Love, Money, and Power

A simple employment ad appeared near the Jiangsu University of Arts in Eastern China. "Wanted: Second Wife. Age 18-28, 1.55-1.75 meters tall. Sweet appearance, fair skin, no ugly legs....

After the Gold Rush

This article was originally published in That's Shanghai magazine. For many expats in Shanghai, planning a trip to Taiwan is like visiting an old college friend – it’s on your...

The Wonders of Mogao Caves

A low, unimpressive sandy cliff standing in the middle of the desert. That is your first impression when arriving at the Mogao caves in Northern Gansu Province. You are...

‘Lean In’ Wants to Empower China’s Rural Women

This article was first published in Sixth Tone. Read it here. It’s safe to say that when American Sheryl Sandberg, COO at Facebook and advocate for women’s equality, published...

The Cost of Decoupling

China’s Second Wives: Navigating Love, Money, and Power

After the Gold Rush

The Wonders of Mogao Caves

‘Lean In’ Wants to Empower China’s Rural Women

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