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Hi. I would like your opinion about war on drugs, and especially in China. A friend of mine told me that although in China laws about production, distribution and use of drugs are extremelly strict, China achieved to vanish or keep those activities in very low percentages. I don't know where did...
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I was talking to some Chinese friends today, friends with no education in economics, and asked them whether they needed planning permission from the local authorities for building on their property. They said they do, to which I responded that we also do in my country (Australia), and they were shocked...
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The PRC is fond of referring to its political system, quite honestly, as 'socialism with Chinese characteristics'. What's everyone say to the idea of extending this trope to all nations' systems of government? The USA's is 'socialism with American characteristics', Germany's...
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Greetings, I will be heading to China in a few months and I was hoping to meet some libertarians in China. Anyone here living in China or know libertarians there?
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i didn't know where to make this topic, so i threw it here. China is highly poppulated country with it's around 1.5 bilion people, it's a huge market from so many aspects. although there are some porn companies producing dvds in Hk and Tw, i doudt if there are any chinese competedors producing...
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Hilarious quote from the chairman of China's sovereign wealth fund: "If you look at the troubles which have happened in European countries, this is purely because of the troubles of a worn-out welfare society. I think [the EU's] welfare laws are outdated. The labour laws induce sloth, indolence...
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When to go China tour ?
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Can anyone point me to some good books defending free trade and attacking protectionism? Also, if there are any more recent books, especially dealing with China, that would be great. Thanks!
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...and China with the US? And why? Many argue more protectionist policies, but that seems to go against the free market. What would an austrian argue?
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Hi Can anyone see a problem with what the article is describing? It is from the Economist magazine. http://www.economist.com/node/13692889 I'm having a hard time finding an Austrian view on direct foreign investment related to agriculture, ie China buying up foreign farms to serve their domestic...