‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and the new face of the 1 per cent
The groundbreaking film offers a timely insight into how the world’s wealth is shifting eastward
London as a ‘Bollygarch’ bolthole rankles with New Delhi
India makes no secret of its displeasure with the UK’s role as a haven for its tycoons
Asian governments must escape the ‘state capacity’ trap
Mahathir has a golden opportunity to build legitimacy for economic development
Modi’s global ambitions handicapped by economic shackles
Prime minister must back bold reforms, if India is to boost its international clout
Should democracy favour the elite?
Book Review: Dambisa Moyo’s ‘Edge of Chaos’ presents a divisive manifesto on how to fix democracy
Didi Chuxing took on Uber and won. Now it’s taking on the world
Backed by investment from some of the biggest global tech companies – including Apple, Tencent and Alibaba – Jean Liu’s Didi Chuxing defeated Uber in China. Now, the firm is leading the way for Chinese tech giants – by taking on the planet
Has Narendra Modi cleaned up India?
Narendra Modi won power promising to root out corruption. He has not got very far.
The new world disorder: is war inevitable in the Asian century?
A hard-headed realpolitik now governs the battle for influence between China, the US and India
