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26 Dec 2018, 4:00 pm
Most westerners would be quite comfortable there. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 2:31 pm
For the past week, a 5,000-person migrant caravan moving slowly up the Pacific Coast of Chiapas has attracted global attention. [read post]
28 Oct 2018, 9:15 pm
And environmental problems are no abstract problem in many Asian societies.The hegemony of Western-style business and investments also now finds stiff competition in Chinese-led international banking and investments, and the new Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) proposed by China continues to make inroads in areas traditionally occupied by state sovereignty and extant regional economic arrangements.Uncertainties in the contemporary times may mean disabling perplexities. [read post]
28 Oct 2018, 7:00 am
At the same time, the bulk of middle-class growth occurred in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by China and India, along with Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 3:14 pm
., Europe, China, South America and Asia Pacific regions, as well as hotel management and franchise agreements and public-private hotel developments. [read post]
Underlining the Obvious: Remarks by Vice President Pence on the Administration’s Policy Toward China
4 Oct 2018, 8:05 pm
That alignment itself was underscored by the recent announcement of the American version of the Asia Infrastructure and Investment Bank, when on 4 October 2018 "the U.S. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 8:06 am
Calls for coordinated cooperation with the PRC on the Belt and Road Initiative on the basis of reciprocity, sustainable development, good governance, and open and transparent rules, in particular as regards public procurement; regrets, in this respect, the fact that the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the European Investment Fund and the PRC’s Silk Road Fund (SRF) and that signed by the European Investment Bank (EIB), the Asian Development Bank, the Asian… [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 1:01 am
(The Marquesas Islands are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the southern Pacific Ocean.) [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 5:31 am
Where existing institutions prove insufficiently responsive, authorities have set up rival versions— such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. [read post]
15 May 2018, 11:25 am
In 1907, the Supreme Court in Western Turf Association v. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 10:59 am
At a session the next day, however, People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang laid out an unusually concrete reform agenda, promising to remove foreign ownership caps in banks and asset management companies and to allow majority foreign shareholding for other select financial institutions within the next few months, with vaguer reforms promised by the end of the year. [read post]
25 Mar 2018, 8:36 am
Yet the essence of the resolution, to embed the notion of "mutually beneficial cooperation" among states into the heart of the norms and practices of international human rights, sparked substantial resistance among Western states and their allies and an equally muscular defense by the remnants of the old Soviet block and the children of giants that once commanded the now ancient "Third World" block. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 7:24 am
Funded by Chinese policy banks (Eximbank, Chi [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 8:00 am
Prior to World War I, Germany had been granted Nauru under the 1886 Anglo-German Agreement regarding the Western Pacific, and annexed it in 1888 as part of its Marshall Islands Protectorate. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 8:47 am
I am happy to announce the publication of "The Human Rights Obligations of Stet-Owned Enterprises: Emerging Conceptual Structure and Principles in National and International Law and Policy," which appears in the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational law 50(4):827-888 (2017). [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:20 am
Joel Slawotsky, of the Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, Israel, and the Law and Business Schools of the College of Management, Rishon LeZion, Israel has guest blogged for "Law at the End of the Day" on issues relating to corporate liability under international law (e.g., "Rethinking Financial Crimes and Violations of International Law", Jan. 9, 2013; "Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute: The Latest Twist" April 26,… [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 9:09 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)As in past years (here, here, here, and here) I am again happy to report on the annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights. [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 2:26 pm
Gabriel Rosenberg, Director, Ferrarini SpA, Pacific, Hong KongMr. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 8:59 am
To respond to North Korea’s provocations, the U.S. is considering scheduling military exercises with its three aircraft carriers now sailing in the western Pacific, the Journal reported. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 5:00 am
Pacific Western Bank recently paid the settlement in connection with its purchase of First California Bank. [read post]
