China's People - Strolling through the XXth Century
As actors and as victims, China's people suffered the indignities of the Qing Court's divided politics and of a massive geopolitical shift, setting Japan on course to dominate Asia until the 1940's
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China and the West - Strolling through the XXth Century
An opening act in a century of unbridled violence sets Russia's imperial ambitions on a deadly course with Japan's obsessive thirst of control beyond its borders, all at the expense of China
China Biotech - Coming of age?
To live up to the challenge and address the chronic diseases afflicting the population, biotech in China is committed for the long haul - R&D outcomes remain fickle and international license agreements get caught up in geopolitics
High stakes to ensure China's healthcare needs
Already the largest drugs market after the US, with an aging population, more demanding patients and more combative families, China remains a tumultuous market place
Uncomfortable truths
Confronted with unsatiable demand for milk, New Zealand's fragile ecosystem is front-running environmental risks exposing much larger economies worldwide, glad to supply in the short term, but at what cost ?
Land of milk and honey
Ratcheting up milk supply, New Zealand is now coping with the environmental fallout. Too much of a good thing or, more probably, a warning shot the major global agriculture exporters would discount at their peril