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...And as a just-released NBER paper by Azi Ben-Rephael, Bruce Carlin, Zhi Da and Ryan Israelsen pointed out, this can provide a lot of information about working patterns — even Mike Bloomberg’s office hours...
...London’s most expensive home ‘owned by Evergrande founder’ The 45-room mansion overlooking Hyde Park is owned by Hui Ka Yan, the head of the embattled Chinese property group and formerly China’s richest...
...Museum shows in town, including Francis Bacon at the Centre Pompidou (to January 20), Kiki Smith at the Monnaie de Paris (to February 9) and the Louvre’s Leonardo da Vinci retrospective (to February 24),...
...The Shanghai Composite index dipped 0.7 per cent following Donald Trump’s presidential election victory but Wisesoft Co jumped by as much as 6 per cent as its Chinese name, “Chuan da zhi sheng” is a homophone...
...Yan is now 10, still obese and at risk of becoming diabetic....
...In Chinese, it’s “chuan da zhi sheng” (川大智胜), which sounds like “Trump’s big win” if the third character were changed to “zhi” (制), which sounds the same but has a different meaning....
...Zhi Da of Notre Dame’s business school studied the phenomenon through behaviour on the website estimize.com, which aims to produce crowdsourced earnings forecasts....
...The company, Tong Tai Sheng, was a grocer and money-lender that operated in the small town of Da Liu....
...Additional reporting by Zhang Yan in Shanghai...
...Li Zhi, manager for southeast Asia at China Youth Travel Service, one of the country’s biggest travel agencies, said its business was “basically suspended in Vietnam”. “It’s just unsafe,” he said....
...In China these days, happiness is about more than handbags. ——————————————- Additional reporting by Zhang Yan. To comment on this article, please email magazineletters@ft.com...
...Exchange traded funds and equity return correlations, by associate professors of finance Zhi Da and Sophie Shive, examined 699 US equity ETFs and 4,700 stocks from July 2006 to June 2012....
...With additional reporting by Zhang Yan. To comment, email magazineletters@ft.com...
...He used prison, he says, to become an even more devoted revolutionary, reading the whole of Das Kapital in Chinese, and becoming an ever more fervent devotee of the thoughts of Mao....
...India Grows At Night: A Liberal Case for a Strong State, by Gurcharan Das, Allen Lane, RRP£19.99/Penguin Global, RRP$25 Das, a former businessman, was one of the first public intellectuals to analyse the...
...Business is good for Yan Yingang....
...A monumental series of paintings by the French-Chinese artist Yan Pei-Ming seems likely to go into the collection of the new Louvre-Abu Dhabi museum, due to open in 2013....
...Yan Lou left home to study at Columbia University and then worked for Wall Street banks and Boston Consulting Group....
...Additional reporting by Yan Jin...
...So far, Poly’s efforts – such as holding preview exhibitions for the spring auction in New York and Hong Kong – have paid off, says Li Da....
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