China


The future of China’s vertical democracy and tackling the urban-rural divide


The future of China’s vertical democracy and tackling the urban-rural divide

August 2012

Conversation with John Naisbitt, author of Megatrends, on – democracy in China – the distinct difference between Japan and China – China’s individualism


“China will continue to grow, despite current global economic slowdown”


“China will continue to grow, despite current global economic slowdown”

December 2011

(Part 1 of 3) Conversation with Andy Xie, former Chief Asia Economist of Morgan Stanley — China is slowing down — some banks are facing liquidity issues and consolidation is inevitable — Southeast Asia could win back a manufacturing sector previously lost to China.


“China will continue to grow, despite current global economic slowdown”


“China will continue to grow, despite current global economic slowdown”

December 2011

(Part 2 of 3) Conversation with Andy Xie, former Chief Asia Economist of Morgan Stanley — China will export excess capital through foreign listings on its stock markets — Hong Kong will lose dominance as China’s offshore financial centre — multinationals are still bullish on China, despite market fluctuations.


“China will continue to grow, despite current global economic slowdown”


“China will continue to grow, despite current global economic slowdown”

December 2011

(Part 3 of 3) Conversation with Andy Xie, former Chief Asia Economist of Morgan Stanley — Inflation should not be an issue in China — what does high speed rail accident say about how business is done in China — drive to get rich quick, and corruption, are key concerns, but it still has a lot of potential.


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”

July 2011

(Part 1 of 4) Conversation with Mike DeNoma, CEO, Chinatrust Commercial Bank, on – working in a Chinese institution – making adjustments to the bank’s management model – creating new vision and goals


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”

July 2011

(Part 2 of 4) Conversation with Mike DeNoma, CEO, Chinatrust Commercial Bank, on – managing multi-level working relationships – building trust with colleagues – making quick decisions as a result of changed management model


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”

July 2011

(Part 3 of 4) Conversation with Mike DeNoma, CEO, Chinatrust Commercial Bank, on – new developments in the retail banking sector – mobile banking will lead growth in retail scene– inflation and European sovereign debt main challenges to the banking industry


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”


“Chinatrust needs scalable, extendable business models”

July 2011

(Part 4 of 4) Conversation with Mike DeNoma, CEO, Chinatrust Commercial Bank, on – finding a work-life balance – how his pastime has influenced his work – how previous bosses have impacted his work attitude