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Watch the complete launch of the most comprehensive report on Chinese direct investment in the US to date, commissioned by the Asia Society and the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars.
WASHINGTON, DC, May 4, 2011 - At the launch of a new report on Chinese direct investment in the US, Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke criticizes China's leadership for shutting US investors out of their country. (14 min., 55 sec.)
A steady, cold spring rain did not deter some 200 people from attending this morning’s official opening of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads outdoor installation in New York City.
This report looks in-depth at how in the coming decade Chinese capital, in excess of $1 trillion, will be seeking direct investment opportunities abroad.
NEW YORK, April 27, 2011 - Thailand's Mingmongkol Sonakul shares insights into her film I-San Special (2002), which depicts a surreal bus trip. (7 min., 43 sec.)
Speaking at the launch of an Asia Society paper, Gary Locke, nominated to be the next Ambassador to China, warned that China has been "narrowing its commercial environment" to U.S investors.
NEW YORK, May 4, 2011 - Weighing China's transportation choices, MIT Senior Lecturer Frederick Salvucci describes the pernicious long-term effects a car culture has had on the US. (4 min., 15 sec.)
NEW YORK, April 30, 2011 - Urdu poets Noon Meem Danish, Fahmida Riaz, Shehla Naqvi, Ifti Nasim, Humaira Rehman, and Raies Warsi perform in the traditional mushaira format. (1 hr, 49 min.)