Merrill Newman – the 85-year-old former US Army officer who recently returned home after more than a month of detention in North Korea – asserts that he went to the country to gain long-overdue closure on his experience during the Korean War. What Newman did not realize was that he would, yet again, be stepping into a war zone.
2013-12-15
Wassenaar signatories – including the US, UK, Russia and EU states – agree to curb sales of ‘weaponised’ software and programs that exploit telecoms metadata
2013-12-15
Remote-controlled rover makes tracks in the dust, a further step in the country’s goal to flex its might by landing a person there by 2025
2013-12-15
The growing military tensions over a few tiny islands in the East China Sea looks like a straightforward case of power politics: China is rising, Japan is stagnating, and Korea remains divided. And yet, because East Asian politics remains highly dynas…
2013-12-15
The weight of electronic goods discarded every year worldwide would rise to 65.4m tonnes from 2012-17 from 48.9m in 2012, says a report
2013-12-15
The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) says it has committed $100 million to CVC Capital Partners Asia Pacific Fund IV, L.P., according to a document released on its website. The London-based buyout firm CVC Capital is targeting $3 billion for its fourth Asia Pacific fund. Founded in 1981, CVC's current China holdings include […]
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2013-12-15
The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) says it has committed $100 million to CVC Capital Partners Asia Pacific Fund IV, L.P., according to a document released on its website. The London-based buyout firm CVC Capital is targeting $3 billion for its fourth Asia Pacific fund. Founded in 1981, CVC's current China holdings include […]
Visit ChinaMoneyNetwork.com for more great China Money Podcast audio and video Internet episodes covering important investment news and financial events in China, as well as daily news updates on important China business news happenings. Follow us on Twitter @chinamoneypod subscribe to all episodes on iTunes.