banking performance in four Asian economies : the People's Republic of China (PRC); Hong Kong, China; Singapore; and Taipei,China …. Both the PRC and Hong Kong, China operate under a fragmented financial regulatory structure, while Singapore and Taipei,China …

increasing regionalization of knowledge flow in East Asia. Korea and Taiwan, the region's leading innovators, cite each other at …. With the exception of Thailand, all of the East Asian economies that I examine, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and Malaysia …, cite Korea and Taiwan at least as frequently as they cite the US and Japan. The "G5" group, which includes Britain, Canada …

The accession of both China and Taiwan to the World Trade Organization (WTO) had important implications for relations … these restrictions, Taiwan under-utilises trade potential with China and with the world at large compared with other … across the Taiwan Strait and Taiwans position in the regional economy although it did not fundamentally change trade policies …

Up to this point, Taiwan has had discriminatory trade and investment policies towards China, severely limiting economic … engagement across the Straits. Not having free and open trade with China, one of the largest and most important parts of the East … Asian economy, has resulted in Taiwan underperforming in attracting FDI, effectively cut Taiwan off from participating fully …

(SOEs), driven in part by public suspicion about investment from China, which has been the largest source of SOE capital …

China may be seeking to take over European economies. Quite naturally these concerns have led to repeated calls that action … regulating inbound foreign investment (including from China) in the EU. Such an approach may help guard against the risk of a … of existing mechanisms such as competition policy. Also, pushing for the negotiation of a China-EU BIT is certainly a …

China is rising as a major source of outward direct investment (ODI), but barriers to and protectionism against Chinese … strategy. As China shows more and more interest in building the architecture governing international investment, we suggest … that improving investment governance at the bilateral, regional, and multilateral levels is the best strategy for China to …

China has become the world’s third largest outward investor, behind the United States and Japan. A growing body of …

imbalances. Since the onset of the crisis, the People’s Republic of China and the United States have rebalanced. As a share of …€™s Republic of China, the reduction in its current account surplus post-crisis suggests a structural change. Panel regressions for …