China - Strolling through the XXth Century
By keeping a sense of perspective, the confident East-West dialogue, engaged by a Chinese diplomat in the dying days of the Qing dynasty, in the early 20th century, remains just as relevant today
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China - Undaunted Spirits - 2026
Published every other year in January, with new entries, the article is testimony to the resilience of thinkers committed to China's rich moral, social and political tradition of spiritual life, acting in harmony and without struggle
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