China is not commonly seen as a powerhouse in game development in much of the Western world, despite its tremendous game-making potential. However, the global surge of mobile gaming, growing acceptance of microtransactions, and increasing influence of Chinese companies in game development might just mean the country will start finding a bit more international success with its releases.
Read MoreSa Sa, the Hong Kong-based beauty retailing giant, had never published a fiscal deficit since the days of SARS due to a proactive expansion strategy in both physical stores and digital outlets. Everything changed in 2020 when a new coronavirus emerged, but Journalism Fellow Hypatia Wu’s analysis reveals that its financial slump had begun even before the global pandemic.
Read MoreAmy Wang (Director of Content at BT) is joined by past and current Schwarzman Scholars Michael Shin ('19) and Amanda Morrison ('20) in a discussion of the value of cross border communication and how the program has adapted to the global pandemic. Listen to the panelists discuss present challenges for global cooperation and share advice for those interested in the Schwarzman Program.
Read MoreNorman Augustine, former CEO and Chairman of Lockheed Martin Corporation, explains the aerospace industry’s role in national defense and systems integration and economic sustainability in the human spaceflight program. Drawing upon his past experience on the board of Proctor & Gamble, he also elaborates further on some marketing and branding successes and failures.
Read MoreSince 2018, China has closed its borders to the wave of trash generated by the West, forcing Americans to reconsider the problem of waste and shift towards a more sustainable future via the principles of Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.
Read MoreWill Western states confront China in a unified manner, or will they each pursue their own economic interests with a disregard for the political consequences of their decisions? Only time—and the amount of money China throws at the world—will tell.
Read MoreIn the world’s second largest economy, real estate plays a substantial role for both commercial and private investment: due to lack of diversity in investment strategy, the private real estate market in China has become a favored path for private owners trying to maintain and invest their assets.
Read MoreWhile it is generally lauded as a positive move for China in respecting IP rights, the motives behind the decision are unclear.
Read MoreWith the rapid development of the subscription services market in addressing both consumer preferences and supplier needs, this trend is absolutely crucial to understanding the direction of the U.S. consumer goods market.
Read MoreWeChat is one of many applications that became popular in China because of the government’s strict policies on social media and the “firewall” it has erected.
Read MoreSuch governance allows China to act with great effectiveness and efficiency that simply cannot be matched with democratic ideals of debate and competing opinions.
Read MoreA political dilemma for the United States: embrace hypocrisy for the hand of much needed partnership in the region, or slap harsh economic sanctions and potentially lose a powerful ally.
Read MoreWith incredible mineral wealth, a large and diverse market, and increasing economic partnership within the continent, Africa is a stand out in its opportunities.
Read MoreGeorge Orwell's 1984 seems oddly reminiscent in China's modern-day surveillance state.
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