Hints and tips:
...Robert Bernstein, a prominent human rights activist and chief executive of the publishing giant Random House, helped him get settled....
...Email me (robert.armstrong@ft.com) and have a relaxing long weekend. The inflation suspense is killing me Last week I mentioned inflation worries, only to wave them off....
...David Xiong has joined from UBS, where he was an executive director, as a director in M&A. In Tokyo, the bank has hired Kenji Yamasaki and Hitoshi Saito as directors in M&A....
...While the PBoC was comfortable with a weaker currency, it was concerned about the pace of depreciation, Deutsche Bank economists Zhiwei Zhang and Yi Xiong said....
...Robert Pozen is a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. Theresa Hamacher is president of Nicsa...
...“The basic cause of the rising [agricultural] prices is …a shortage in the market,” says Xiong Guosheng, grain analyst at Wuhan-based consultancy Shennong....
...Gen Xu, the highest-ranking Chinese defence official to visit the US since 2006, arrives in America on Sunday to meet senior officials including Robert Gates, US defence secretary....
...Xiong Weiping, Chinalco president, said in Canberra on Friday that Chinalco was “very disappointed” with the failure of the deal....
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