Showing posts with label The Wall Street Journal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Wall Street Journal. Show all posts

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Winners and losers in Hong Kong´s widening wealth gap - Wei Gu

Wei Gu
+Wei Gu 
The wealth gap in Hong Kong is widening and WSJ wealth editor Wei Gu explains who are the winners and the losers. That economic disparity has been an underlying ground for the recent protests in Hong Kong, she explains. Real estate en retail belong to the winners, students and workers lose most of the time.

Wei Gu is a speaker at the China Speakers Bureau. Do you need her at your meeting or conference? Do get in touch or fill in our speakers´ request form.

Are you interested in more experts at luxury goods at the China Speakers Bureau? Do check our recently updated list. 

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Volatile trends in China's real estate - Wei Gu

Wei Gu
Real estate prices went up 5.7% in May, while the rest of the economy including shares is dropping. WSJ's wealth editor Wei Gu discusses real estate trends with Michael Klibaner of Jones Lang LaSalle. Project developers and buyers anticipate government intentions, concludes Wei Gu. "Damned if you do, damned if you don't."

Wei Gu is a speaker at the China Speakers Bureau. Do you need her at your meeting or conference? Do get in touch or fill in our speakers' request form.



China Weekly Hangout

The upcoming cyber war is the subject of next week's +China Weekly Hangout . The revelations by Edward Snowden showed that the US is preparing a military shake-out, as both China, Russia and other countries are building up their cyber war capacities too. Joining us are former security consultant +Mathew Hoover and media en communication lecturer +Paul Fox of the Hong Kong University. Moderation by +Fons Tuinstra, president of the China Speakers Bureau.
You can read our announcement here, or register right away for participation at our event page.

Negotiating trade agreements the China Weekly Hangout discussed on June 6. A discussion on the way the EU and the US are dealing (of fail to deal) with China, with negotiation expert +Andrew Hupert from New York, Swiss lawyer +Nathan KAISER from Taipei and political analyst +Steve Barru  from Denver, Colorado. Moderated by Fons Tuinstra of the China Speakers Bureau.


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Wednesday, February 06, 2013

The push and pull between banks and regulators on lending - Wei Gu

Wei Gu
Wei Gu
WSJ Wealth editor Wei Gu discusses with May Yan of Barclays whether the current lending spree is a sign of economic recovery, and what the chances are of the financial regulators to move into the market and curb lending again. China's banks are eager to lend again, and the financial regulators are trying to stop them again. Is the economy recovering?

Wei Gu is a speaker at the China Speakers Bureau. Do you need her at your meeting or conference? Do get in touch or fill in our speakers' request form.

On Thursday 7 February the China Weekly Hangout will focus on education: a goldmine or a black hole (and for whom). You can register at our event page, and also leave there your questions and comments. 
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