Part I. Speed: Chinese multinationals conquering the world -- Chinese firms take the helm -- Chinese firms venturing abroad -- A heavyweight on the global scene -- Forty years of opening Up: policy support and Chinese OFDI expansion -- ICBC: the global bank -- Part II. Strategic advantages and...

"For two centuries since the industrial revolution, technological and other breakthrough innovations occurred in industrialized Europe and North America, and then diffused to other parts of the world. After World War 2, a few other countries, such as Japan and South Korea, joined the exclusive...

In recent years, emerging markets have come to represent the largest share of global GDP and have made gains in economic development and political influence. In turn, emerging market companies have taken on a new level of importance in driving innovation, local development and global...