For the global village, China's renewal is a source of economic growth, a factor of stability and an invitation to explore new ideas. In fact, through countless material or intellectual Silk Roads, an unprecedented intensity of exchanges between China and the world is already taking the global system to another level. Businesses, governments' priorities and academic institutions have been transformed by this complex but promising process. Full Article

The impact of China's modernization during the past three decades (1978-2008) on the changes of Chinese behaviours is salient. However, these changes have had an even greater impact on Chinese values. Indeed, China seems to have never given up its single most important cultural characteristic, the ability to manage paradoxes. Ancient Chinese society was an oxymoron melting pot. In the current age of globalization, Chinese society has retained and reinforced this unique feature even in the most significant sociocultural changes. Through the analysis of eight pairs of paradoxical values, referring to business and society at large, the article argues that life in contemporary China has undergone significant cultural change. Nonetheless, in terms of the thinking process, modern Chinese society remains anchored to the classical Yin Yang approach. Full Article

China's former leader Chairman Mao Zedong has had various incarnations: guerrilla fighter, political leader, mass murderer and pop-art icon. Now, 32 years after his death, in perhaps the most unexpected transformation, he is being reinvented as a business guru. Full Article

"The problem with the Chinese markets is not liquidity. It's the valuation," Xu said. "Approving more funds isn't going to solve the fundamental problem." Full Article

"China has a lot of cash, and a lot of dollar reserves," said Chang Chun, a professor of finance at the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai. "And this may be a good time to buy. They are not going for controlling interests, just for investments." Full Article

Before the mid-1980s, there was virtually no management education in China capable of preparing managers for a new, market-oriented, and increasingly international business environment. Full Article

The committee's seven vice chairmen and two vice chairwomen were also elected. They are: Zhu Xiaoming, vice director of the Shanghai People's Congress Standing Committee and president of the China Europe International Business School. Full Article

Die politische Fuhrung kann es sich nicht erlauben, wirtschafrlich zu schtitern, glaubt Chinaexperte Rolf Cremer Full Article

" One big risk in the future is the rumors that say that before the Olympics, in June and July, some big investors will probably run away, pulling all their money out," said Zhao Xinge, an associate professor of finance at the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai. " This fear lurks around, badly influencing the psychology of investors." Full Article

"One big risk in the future is the rumors that say that before the Olympics, in June and July, some big investors will probably run away, pulling all their money out," says Zhao Xinge, an associate professor of finance at the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai. Full Article

"In China, business education started in the mid-1990s," says Hobbs Liu, director of executive education at the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, which offers MBA and executive education programs and receives financing from the Shanghai Municipal Government and the European Union. "We were the pioneers in introducing Western business knowledge in China." Full Article

Chery Automobile, which wants to expand beyond small economy cars, received final government approval yesterday to form a joint venture with an Israeli firm to build larger, more profitable vehicles. Full Article

The European Union Chamber of Commerce Shanghai held its third annual HR conference at Hilton Shanghai on Wednesday. The high-profile event attacted more than 200 professionals. Full Article

BEIJING, Dec. 1 -- The China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) announced Friday that it has been awarded funding from the European Community to provide education for people from the country's disadvantaged regions.
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Un président, sept ministres, quarante chefs d’entreprises et des brouillons de contrats dans leurs valises. La visite de Nicolas Sarkozy qui débute dimanche en Chine marque la reprise des grandes tournées présidentielles. Full Article

Un ministre anciennement socialiste dans un gouvernement de droite, le symbole a plu d’autant plus en Chine. Bernard Kouchner, envoyé pour préparer le terrain à Nicolas Sarkozy il y a trois semaines, a été très bien reçu à Pékin. Il n’en fallait pas moins pour assurer la transition, car ici, le Chirac gouailleur et chaleureux remportait tous les suffrages. Full Article

"Managing Electronic Commerce".Mr Schmittlein sits on the advisory boards of HEC in France and China Europe International Business School(CEIBS) in Shanghai.

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China's stocks are sky-high, and Chinese companies are huge investors. That means a serious market backslide will send balance sheets into free fall. Full Article

IT is the seventh time for the Financial Times to publish its annual executive MBA rankings, but it's the first time for the two "C"s - China and Collaboration - to feature so prominently on the list. Full Article

Countless anti-Chinese business articles have been published around the world this summer. For readers, it looked like a countest to see which writer could use the most aggressive headline. Full Article

Sometimes a little inspiration from unexpected sources can lead to a grand accomplishment. Back in the early 1970s, when Harvard doctorate student Pedro Nueno began learning about the work of one of the school's renowned professors, Frank Folts, he never would have guessed it would lead to a long and fruitful relationship with China Full Article

Quel parcours plus emblématique de la réussite de la coopération universitaire franco-chinoise que celui du Professeur Yuan Ding? Ancien professeur à HEC après un brillant parcours d’études aussi bien en Chine qu’en France, il enseigne désormais à la prestigieuse China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), qui a accueilli début septembre l’ancien Premier ministre M. Jean-Pierre Raffarin. Full Article

Pedro Nueno is one of the founders of CEIBS, the 13-year-old business school which was ranked top in Asia by Financial Times for its full-time Master of Master of Business Administration program. Nueno successfully promoted the exchange and partnership between CEIBS and the Spanish government and business world by winning the school a sponsored research center, a development center and five MBA scholarship.

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Many of these schools are still playing catch-up to the best programs in the U.S. and Europe, having come later to the M.B.A game." It takes time to establish a school's credentials, to attract quality students and academics," says Jeanette Purcell, chief executive of the Association of M.B.A.s, the London-based international membership and accreditation agency for M.B.A.s Full Article

Shanghai. September17. Interfax-China - Ownership of hospitals should not be a focus of China's health system reform, according to researcher who responded on Saturday to questions about the possible ramping up of efficiency in privately owned hospitals. Full Article

CEIBS EMBA program, ranked among the world top 50 for six consecutive years, held its class-opening ceremony in Beijing, welcoming its newest batch of 376 students who will study at either the Beijing or Shanghai campuses. Full Article

A swine flu has decimated pig stocks and contributed to a big runup in food prices, though few see China's overall inflation rate getting too much out of hand Full Article

Chery Automobile, which makes the popular QQ cars, produced its one millionth vehicle yesterday, taking less than eight years or the shortest time to reach "the million milestone" among domestic carmakers. Full Article

Both the government and the market have their own unique troubleshooting capabilities, but there is potential of tremendous harm if they are not dealing with issues within their own spheres. Full Article

The continuous economic boom that has taken place in China over the last 28 years makes it a powerhouse of global prosperity. And now the country has become involved in the newest development of economic globalization. Full Article

Beijing can't clean up the environment, rein in stock speculation, or police its companies. Why the mainland's problems could keep it from becoming the next superpower. Full Article

As Chinese banks strive to become service-oriented, financial institutions, the government must face inevtiable shifts its state-owned bank's corporate governance style. Full Article

Some Western business leaders are moving into China without any clear knowledge of the many pitfalls they will encounter: the weak rule of law, forceful governmental intervention, a scarcity of managerial talent, the likelihood of counterfeiting, the fast paced business environment and surprisingly aggressive local competitors. Full Article

BEIJING, April 27 (Reuters) - Chinese banks will probably maintain buoyant profits even as Beijing intensifies its battle against lending growth, but they will need to work a lot harder to maintain fat margins in the years ahead. Full Article

China's proposed pilot launch of stock-index futures as early as this quarter on the mainland will bring about a much-needed new revenue channel for stock brokers, apart from their traditional fee-based businesses.  
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If you get into a proper B school in China you will avoid poverty almost for certain. Thus the temptation to nudge the odds in your favor of getting a spot at a top university is almost irresistible. On a Chinese-language Web site, GMAT test takers disclose questions they have memorized so that others can use them. Full Article

China's proposed pilot launch of stock-index futures as early as this quarter on the mainland will bring about a much-needed new revenue channel for stock brokers, apart from their traditional fee-based businesses.   Full Article

The move to stamp out the practice of siphoning off bank loans for stock market speculation is set to have a positive impact in the long run and help financial stability, say analysts. Full Article

On Feb. 27 the biggest drop in Chinese stock prices in well over a decade started in Shanghai and Shenzhen, then spread like a miasma from Wall Street to Europe and other bourses in Asia. It didn't much matter that China is still on track for double-digit growth in 2007 -- or that the real impact of the market meltdown elsewhere was primarily psychological. It still fed into worries in the U.S. that have nothing much to do with China. Full Article

The other half is the other way around when people face the prospect of loss, they display a risk preference in that they hope to avoid the loss. They seek risk; they are willing to pay for risk. In a well-known example, suppose you are offered the following options:   Full Article

Riding an incredible wave of investor optimism, the main Chinese stock index jumped Thursday to close at 2,249.11 points, breaking a 2001 record. Full Article

The prospect of a tidal wave of global acquisitions by Asian companies can easily lead to hallucinations. For the deal-hungry bankers adept at talking it up, it is the stuff of dreams. For western politicians it can induce nightmares, as CNOOC, the Chinese oil company, discovered to its cost when the US Congress rose up to block its bid for Unocal last year. Full Article

Are B-schools in the East a threat to their more time-tested counterparts in the West? Amy McLellan has an overview PROFESSOR Rolf Cremer, the dean of the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), likes to say the Shanghai business school started with a big bang. Full Article

SINGAPORE (XFN-ASIA) - China's property market is still experiencing healthy growth and further tightening measures by the government will be needed to prevent the sector from overheating, an economist said at a conference here organised by Singapore property developer CapitaLand. Full Article

China's ambitious plan for the development of its science and technology program aims to raise its R&D-to-GDP ratio from 1.3% in 2005 to 2.5% in 2020, exceeding the current OECD average of 2.3%. Assuming a modest average growth of 7% in GDP, this would imply R&D spending of RMB 1.25 trillion ($156 billion) by 2020. Full Article

Low costs are driving rapid expansion of trade with China, writes Arthur Beesley in Shanghai. Jerry Kennelly came to China nine years ago when he was setting up Stockbyte, the digital imaging company he sold to the Getty family for £110 million last April. Full Article

Heading to China on business? Then it's worth considering the skills needed to manage business operations there, the secrets to forming successful joint ventures and business partnerships, and the best ways to manage employees on the mainland, where staff turnover is now at a record high. Full Article

SHANGHAI (XFN-ASIA) - Chinese regulators will likely take a cautious stance on new initial public offerings to help market sentiment and prevent a liquidity-draining flood of new shares, analysts said. They said that the first offerings will be small but mainly from better managed companies. Full Article

SHANGHAI (XFN-ASIA)-China will resume granting approvals for initial public offerings from today, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said in a statement on its website. The CSRC issued a draft of the new rules for IPO approvals on April 28 and solicited public opinions from April 28 to May 14. Full Article

After sinking to an eight-year low last year and being declared all but dead by seasoned observers, the Chinese stock market has soared more than 50 percent over the past year. Full Article

BEIJING, April 7 Asia Pulse - China is unlikely to soon change its laws on foreign-invested companies, which stipulate preferential policies in operation and income taxation, said Jiang Ping, a well-known professor of law, at a forum yesterday. Full Article

Two leading Chinese economists have called on the government to interfere less in economic life and for greater opening to foreign and private investment. Wu Jinglian, an adviser to China's parliament and former head of the cabinet's economic think-tank, said reform was being resistedby opponents wedded tothe disastrous system ofcentral planning adopted after the 1949 Communist revolution. Full Article

Not every day do the world's two largest countries have a neighborly argument about democracy. But such an argument erupted here last weekend when a senior Chinese official and the Indian prime minister took turns expounding on the relative merits of bread and liberty at a conference held by the New York-based Asia Society. Full Article

China should allow its citizens to benefit from the public share sales of the country's largest state-owned firms before foreign investors do, Wu Jinglian, one of the country's most respected economists, said in Hong Kong yesterday.  Full Article

Do you want to live in the city where you feel the happiest? For many young mainlanders, the answer is no - they would rather leave happiness behind in the pursuit of opportunities in the country's biggest cities. Full Article

People in Shanghai make more money, have a more convenient life and better entertainment facilities, but still aren't as happy as residents of Hangzhou and Chengdu, a survey has found. Full Article

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