Why China Matters #3 China matters because it continues to see significant improvement in the development of intellectual property (“IP”) right protection. In 2017, the country received 1.38 million invention and utility patent applications, a 14.2 percent increase from the previous year. According to Mr. Changyu Shen, Commissioner of the State Intellectual Property Office (“SIPO”), 744,000 patents of the […] Peter Pang 3 min read February 13, 2018
Why China Matters #2 In the world of politics, no one does it better than China’s President Xi Jinping. Like a smart day trader on Wall Street: buy low, sell high. But the key is, when to buy and when to sell; like the gambler song made famous by Kenny Rogers: Got to know when to hold and when […] Peter Pang 4 min read February 6, 2018
Why China Matters #1 China, the final economic frontier, the world’s second-largest economy and a region with over 1.3 billion people, is a force to be reckoned and a partner, competitor and/or fellow superpower that must be fully understood, its policies be surgically dissected and its ambitions be fully respected. Over the course of 2018, this series titled “Why […] Peter Pang 4 min read January 16, 2018