Huang ying, Huang ying – 歡迎歡迎 (Welcome to China)
-The many faces of China-
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The Pudong Area of Shanghai The Forbidden City
This blog not only provided a background for all the groundbreaking trends in China over the past 30 years, but it also navigate the new currents that will determine China’s future. This includes, China’s phenomenal economic growth and active participation in international trade and global developments are having a direct impact on the global economy and the U.S. in particular. Furthermore, we explore political developments in China and the consequences of China’s rise on regional and global security issues. Through this blog we hope to explore domestic developments in China, and their overall impact on the global community. Enjoy…
Our current contributors include:
Collin A. Spears completed a Master of Liberal Arts in International Studies at the University of St. Thomas (Houston, TX) in 2006. He completed Bachelors’ of Science in International Business and Information Technology at Old Dominion University. Mr. Spears lived and worked in Tokyo, Japan from 2001-2002. Additionally, he spent a semester studying Mandarin Chinese at the Shanghai International Studies University in the spring of 1999. Mr. Spears was also a regular contributor to the Brooks Foreign Policy Review, an arm of the Center for New Politics and Policy, an online think tank of which he was a Visiting Fellow. Collin has previously contributed to the Foreign Policy Association’s Southeast Asia Blog. Mr. Spears currently resides in Switzerland, where he works in the IT Industry. He continues to travel regularly to the Pacific Rim. Mr.Spears can be contacted at: [email protected]
Nasos Mihalakas has over nine years of experience with the U.S. government as a trade policy analyst, with extensive experience in trade policy and U.S.-China trade relations. Mr. Mihalakas holds an LLM from University College London, and a JD from the University of Pittsburgh, with a BS in Economics from the University of Illinois. He has worked for both a Congressional Commission advising Congress on the impact of trade with China and for the U.S. Department of Commerce investigating unfair trade practices. Mr. Mihalakas expertises also include international trade law, international economic law and comparative constitutional law, subjects which he has taught as an adjunct professor during the past year. Currently, he is an adjunct professor with the University of New York at Tirana. On his free time, Nasos is busy helping his fiancé plan their wedding in Greece (summer of 2011), and writing the script for a future Oscar-winning film! Areas of focus: China, International Trade, Globalization, Global Governance. Contact: [email protected]
Past Contributors Include:
Andreas Seitz holds an MS with Highest Honors in International Management for China from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. During his undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Cologne (Germany), Dalian (China) and London (UK) he focused on macro- and microeconomic issues in China. He has worked as a China consultant in Germany, China and the United States with a concentration on market entry strategies, small- and medium-sized enterprises and human resource management.
Dorris Lin graduated from Tufts University with a BA in International Relations with focus on Mainland China and a minor in Chinese language and culture. Prior, Dorris lived in China for six years, attending international schools in Shanghai and Beijing. She currently works on contract for a US federal agency.