The Complete “China 2013: A Year in Review” Series

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Jan. 16 – Over the last week, China Briefing has published several specially-commissioned pieces written by well-known China writers to summarize the key events of 2013 and points to look forward to in 2014. The complete series is summarized and hyper-linked below for your convenience.

China 2013: A Year in Review by Kerry Brown
Kerry Brown is the Director of the China Studies Centre at the University of Sydney and directs the Europe China Research and Advice Network funded by the EU. In this piece, he examines the major themes of the Xi Jinping leadership of China in its first proper year in power.

China 2013: A Year in Review with Shaun Rein
Shaun Rein is the managing director of the China Market Research Group and author of the book The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends that Will Disrupt the World. In this Asia Briefing exclusive interview, Shaun discusses China’s evolving economic trends and their impact on both the local consumer and business provider in China.

China 2013: A Year in Review by Stan Abrams
Stan Abrams is the head of Bentley Software’s Asia legal team and author of the blog China Hearsay. In his article, Stan considers intellectual property developments in China over the last year and points to some positive sings for the coming one.

China 2013: A Year in Review with Malcolm Moore
Malcolm Moore is the Beijing corespondent for the Daily Telegraph. In this piece, Malcolm considers steps taken by the Chinese leadership to curb corruption in 2013 and looks towards the impact of these initiatives in 2014.

China 2013: A Year in Review by Chris Devonshire-Ellis
Chris Devonshire-Ellis is the founder of Dezan Shira & Associates and publisher of Asia Briefing Ltd. In his end-of-year piece, Chris reveals his forecasts for growth in China and Southeast Asia in 2014 and highlights key issues for investors to consider in the coming year.

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