Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Thursday, October 30, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Oct 30 (IPS) – As South-east Asia feels the heal of the global financial meltdown leaders are turning to the informal sector, particularly agriculture, as a potential provider of employment. Malaysian Prime Minister [...]
EU courts Asia, banks on China
October 27, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites Monday, October 27, 2008 © Copyright 2008 Susenjit Guha. All rights reserved. By Susenjit Guha European Commission President Jose Barroso, who is also a former prime minister of Portugal, urged China, India and Japan to “be on board” at the Asia-Europe Meeting in Beijing over the weekend. “It’s very simple: we [...]
ECONOMY: Asia, EU Leaders Moot Deep Global Reforms
October 27, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Monday, October 27, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Antoaneta Bezlova BEIJING, Oct 27 (IPS) – A two-day meeting of European and Asian leaders in Beijing has produced a joint statement pledging a coordinated response to the global financial crisis, but concrete action is seen [...]
China Threatens neighbors in South China Sea
October 24, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites Friday, October 24, 2008 © Copyright 2008 James Crickton. All rights reserved. By James Crickton* London: With the Olympics behind now, China has begun flexing its muscles to brow beat its neighbors to fall in line or face the music. Serious concerns have been expressed, especially by Vietnam, over the recent [...]
CHINESE ECONOMY MONITOR—NOTE 2
October 24, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites – Global Politics Online Friday, October 24, 2008 Copyright © B. Raman – Chennai Center for China Studies www.c3sindia.org B.RAMAN ( What will be the impact of the global financial and economic melt-down on the Chinese economy? This question should be of interest to the other countries of the South and [...]
