Report by CSIS on China Belt By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator The headquarters of the think tank, Center for Strategic & International Studies, is located on Rhode Island Ave. in Washington D.C., costing more than $100 million to build it. Wealthy donors have given hundreds of millions of dollars more to CSIS since its founding … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Panview Commentator China has long struggled with pollution. It’s inevitable that when a nation transforms from an emerging market into a developed one, there would be growing pains. China’s economic success story has helped hundreds of millions of Chinese escape from poverty, but new societal ills have arisen. Compelling Read: Negative rates … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator The Green card lure China’s State Council (Cabinet) believes the nation is shifting away from an export-driven market and towards a services-based economy. Accordingly, the country is expected to lean on higher consumption, while Chinese companies are encouraged to invest more in research and development (R&D). Must Read: Fed’s out … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator Much of Western China remains rustic and sparsely-populated. Rural farm villages dot the landscape, where a modern-day world seems far away. A traveler may feel transported to a different era, where they have landed into an ancient China dominated by an agricultural society. Beijing has implemented a “Go West” national … Read more
Bobby And The Talking Bird’s Trading Plan Janice Dorn, M.D., Ph.D. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom…Aristotle Bobby was a lonely trader who bought a talking bird to keep him company. Little did he know what he was getting himself into, since the minute Bobby tried to put it into a cage, the … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator The Chinese government supports the renewables, green energy, market; and has set a target for non-fossil fuels to account for 15 percent of total national power consumption by 2020. Yet oil & gas prices have plunged in recent years and a rebound does not appear likely in the near future. … Read more