Lousy demographics will not stop China’s rise
“China will grow old, before it grows rich” is one of those things people like to say at conferences — usually followed by a dramatic pause. The implication is that China’s rise to global dominance will soon hit a giant barrier: demographics. Read the [...]
Next ambassador to China takes up role at critical time for Ireland
Former vet and one-time chief economist at the Department of Agriculture Ann Derwin is to become Ireland’s next ambassador to China. Ms Derwin, who is currently assistant secretary general at the Department of Foreign Affairs, has been nominated to replace Eoin O’Leary as the State’s chief [...]
Ireland willing to further enhance economic cooperation with China
DUBLIN, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, said on Wednesday that Ireland is willing to further enhance economic and trade cooperation with China, particularly in the agrifood sector. McConalogue made this remark while meeting Chinese Ambassador [...]
Huawei appoints new CEO in Ireland
Huawei has appointed its UK sales director, Tony Yangxu, as the new chief executive for its operations in Ireland. Mr Yangxu takes on overall responsibility for Huawei’s carrier, enterprise and consumer business units in Ireland, “including the national rollout of 5G”, according to the [...]
China unveils global data security initiative
BEIJING (Reuters) - China unveiled on Tuesday its global data security initiative that opposes undermining key infrastructure, or data theft by using information technology and forcing firms to store data generated overseas in their home country. Interesting article at www.reuters.com
The Rogers: Life in between China and U.S.
The world has changed rapidly and many find themselves in a bind due to a failure to understand one another in international relations. Some people, like world famous investor Jim Rogers, seems to know how to roll with the times. Mr. Jim Rogers [...]