Asia Healthcare Blog
Exploring the intersection of investment and development, in Asia


 
Archive for February, 2012
 

 
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Update on legal definition of Temporary Rape

Two weeks ago I commented on a China court ruling that lightened the sentence of two police officers who had molested a drunk college girl, from ‘rape’ to ‘temporary rape’.  A more recent analysis of th...
by Damjan Denoble
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A Thanksgiving Bag of Links

Happy Thanksgiving Everybody. As we all take time to enjoy friends, family, and good food, AHCB will not be updating until the coming week.  In the meantime, here are some readings to keep you busy.  My two cents worth of com...
by Damjan Denoble
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Sunday Book Review: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

Posted by Damjan DeNoble I bought Haruki Murakami’s lithe volume  on the interconnectedness of running and writing this past Wednesday.  I bought two copies, one as a gift for a friend, and another to read myself.  I had n...
by Damjan Denoble
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How China is Shaping North Carolina’s Future, Part II: Learning From Our Neighbors

Within North Carolina’s industry centers and robust academic institutions, the state’s Chinese immigrants are poised for an epochal period of ascent to positions of strategic importance. The collapse of traditional NC indu...
by Damjan Denoble
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How China is Shaping North Carolina’s Future: A Shotgun Romance

Far from a match made in Wall Street heaven, Chinese and North Carolinian business norms and strategies often run counter to one another. For one thing, the rationality governing the respective approach of either party when it ...
by Damjan Denoble
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