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Asia Times on China’s Eldercare Market

Earlier this week, I published an article at Asia Times on the topic of Western elder-care operators and their efforts to develop a winning business model in China.  More on this topic later, but for now, a link to the column....
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Cascade Healthcare Enters the China Eldercare Market

As was pointed out at ChinaDebate today, Seattle based Cascade Healthcare today announced plans to enter the Chinese eldercare market.  I think a couple of points are worth making about this:  in conversations I’ve had for ...
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EVOLUTION-DOES-NOT-WORK-THAT-WAY chromosome 14 translocatoin

China’s 44 Chromosome man may be missing link between us and the chimp

Dr. Barry Starr of Stanford University’s Department of Genetics posted a great entry on a Chinese man who is living normally with just 22 chromosome pairs (humans normally have 23), as a result of a chromosomal translocat...
by Damjan Denoble
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Gigamedia and Variable Interest Entities

In short, Gigamedia, an American video game manufacturer, used a corporate structure called the variable interest entity (the "VIE") to enter the Chinese video game market. The post I wrote talks about how Gigamedia's foray int...
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Fang Xuanchang is a respected Chinese science and technology journalist who was recently beaten by two men he suspects were thugs hired by an angry doctor he exposed in a story. The incident suggests a new enemy to journalists in a nation filled with government press crackdowns: vindictive story subjects who hire mobsters to seek revenge. Photograph by: John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times/MCT

China’s quack doctors are not afraid to hire someone who’ll hurt you, or me

All I can say is, boy it's good to be in the US of A, where I can safely say, "Go F[ine and self regulate] yourself [better] TianTian Puhua Hospital in Beijing for taking suffering people's money and feeding them false hope." ...
by Damjan Denoble
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