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Schréder announces Smart City partnership with Huawei

At the Eighth Global Mobile Broadband Forum, Huawei and outdoor lighting solutions provider Schréder launched the Shuffle Site – a multi-functional light column co-developed by the two companies. Shuffle Site is based on the modular Shuffle lighting-based system and…



Mike Canning

Leadership inspiration from China

China’s rapid rise is now built on innovation rather than derivation As the world continues to change rapidly, how senior leaders learn and change matters more. Reading and hearing about disruptive change is useful. But direct…



Raise a Glass to a Miracle Chinese Pioneer

The JD.com Story is a ripping yarn that breaks the mould of most corporate histories, finds Ben Walker Few Westerners will recognize in themselves the extraordinary drive in JD.com founder Richard Liu. His ambition led…


The Master of Systemization

Multibillionaire president of Dalian Wanda, Wang Jianlin, believes systems manage companies more effectively than people, and has advice for British businesses on dealing with Chinese counterparts A story about a bowl of rice exemplifies Wang Jianlin’s deep interest…


China builds its new Silk Road

China’s One Belt, One Road initiative will boost connections, but at the cost of simplicity The Trans-Pacific Partnership was just the start. With the successful negotiation of the TPP trade deal, now awaiting ratification from participating countries, global attention is…