The Commoditization of Australian Universities
Knowledge, research capabilities, free-thinking and diversity, are the soft-powers of Australia that make us uniquely different from the rest of the world, and Government must de-commoditize Australian universities and develop them as pillars of our soft power in the world.
Wake Up Australia! The World Is Seeking Your Guidance
We need to align ourselves with other transparent independent democracies, so that the Australian way of life, our intellectual freedom and our multi-cultural lifestyles are safeguarded for future generations.
China’s Success in Fighting COVID-19 in Rural Areas
Whether the Chinese experience in combating COVID-19 and containing the disastrous spread of this pandemic in rural areaa is applicable to other countries remains to be seen.
The Coronavirus Epidemic May Mark the End of China’s Economic Miracle, but When Did...
By this time next year, China's economic statistics will probably be looking even more ridiculously unlikely. Maybe even the Western media will stop believing them.
One Is The Loneliest Number
Alibaba's Singles Day shopping bonanza has hijacked Remembrance Day for half the world.
China Celebrates 40 Years Of Returning To Form
Xi Jinping has called China's process of reform and opening "a great revolution in the history of the Chinese people and the Chinese nation," but mostly it represents a return to the pre-1949 normal.
The Great Divide Between China’s Rich And Poor
China’s wealthiest 100 individuals have more wealth than the poorest two-fifths of the country’s population combined. The country also needs to offer equal social benefits and educational opportunities for all of its citizens.
SPECIAL REPORT: How Netware Apps Are Reshaping The Personal Transportation Technosystem
Netware apps have the potential to transform the future of personal transportation through the emergence of a ride hailing - autonomous vehicle - battery electric vehicle (RH-BEV-AV) technosystem.
China’s DiDi Could Turn The World’s Automakers Into Generic OEMs — Starting With Volkswagen
What happens when a car becomes something you order, not something you own? It looks like Chinese consumers may find out first, and DiDi will be the brand in the driver's seat.
China Is Sitting On $3 Trillion In Currency Reserves, But Is That Enough?
If the Chinese government faces a choice between a painful economic adjustment, during which it sells off its currency reserves to pay off its debts, and letting the Yuan devalue to reduce the debts while keeping the economy humming, don’t expect China to spend its currency reserves protecting the Yuan.