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January-February: The Environment

Who's Cleaning Up This Mess?

Charles R. McElwee II

Environmental activism is on the rise in China, and foreign companies must do more than just comply with the rules.

A Market Solution (Subscribers Only)

Richard L. Sandor

Trading pollution allowances have reduced emissions in some countries, but China needs to build better market infrastructure before it can create an effective program.

China Data: Environmental Report Card [pdf] (Subscribers Only)

Indicators of where PRC policies are succeeding and where they are falling short

Features

SOURCING

Careful Contracts Reduce Risk (Subscribers Only)

Grace Parke Fremlin

A supplier contract should comprehensively address product quality and ensure legal recourse for the foreign buyer.

OLYMPICS

More at Stake than Gold Medals

Drew Thompson

Companies should consider the risks next summer's games may present—and prepare for contingencies.

LEGAL ISSUES

Anticipating Chinese Antitrust Policy (Subscribers Only)

Nathan Bush

Although China's new Antimonopoly Law is a step toward international practice, questions of interpretation, implementation, and enforcement remain.

NATIONAL SECURITY

Foreign Investment and National Security (Subscribers Only)

Harry L. Clark and Lisa W. Wang

Regulatory changes in both the United States and China could invite more scrutiny of investments.

LEGAL SERVICES

How to Choose a China Lawyer (Subscribers Only)

Robert Lewis

Companies should weigh several factors before choosing a law firm in China.

Departments

Short Takes

Snapshots of recent China news headlines

China Conference Calendar

Upcoming China business events

USCBC Bulletin

A recap of past events and listing of upcoming events

Letter from Shanghai:
The Perils of Central Planning

Godfrey Firth

China Market Intelligence

Analysis from the USCBC

China Business (Subscribers Only)

A listing of recent China-related business deals

Hot Topics

REACHING THE INTERIOR

The Sales and Distribution Revolution

China's Investment Climate City by City

The Challenge for Brands

China Data: Income and Consumption

Entertainment

Reeling in China's Movie Fans

Mixed Signals

China's Film and TV Viewing Trends

Interview: The NBA in China

Online Video Game Wars

Human Resources

China's HR Evolution

Feeling the Pressure?

The Human Face of M&A Deals

Cultural Dimensions of HR

China Data: The Labor Market

Letter from Washington

Advice for the Next Administration

Complex issues and election-year rhetoric have a way of tripping up the later realities of good governing.

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