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CHINA BUREAUCRACY HISTORY
More than 1,400 years ago, China challenged hereditary privilege with civil service exams; centuries before Max Weber explained the bureaucracy modern states rely onIn 581 CE, Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty abolished China's Nine-Rank System, an ancient framework that reserved civil appointments for lan...- Quote of the Day by Han Fei: “No benefit is more constant than...” — a powerful life lesson on simplicity, inner peace, contentment and emotional balance, and why lasting happiness often comes from wanting less, by the influential Chinese philosopher and Legalist thinker known for his sharp insights into human nature, power and orderQuote of the Day by Han Fei: Han Fei's quote, “No benefit is more constant than simplicity; no happiness more constant than peace” draws a ...
- China's eternal loop: Country's history is not a river of wisdom but a carousel of controlChina's history is a brutal cycle of power, paranoia, and collapse, repeating across dynasties. Despite rebranding, the Communist Party con...
- Quote by Genghis Khan: 'If you're afraid - don't do it, - if you're doing it - don't be afraid!'Genghis Khan, born Temüjin, united fragmented Mongol tribes to forge the largest contiguous land empire in history. His reign was marked by...
- Asian stocks fall as Fed rate cut doubts emergeAsian markets opened lower on Friday. Investors are worried about the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. High valuations in tech...
- Geared for US duties, China calls on nations to open upTop executives including Apple's Tim Cook, Qualcomm's Cristiano Amon, Pfizer's Albert Bourla and Saudi Aramco's Amin Nasser are attending t...
- An article on New Delhi not being ‘close’ to Washington is causing a storm in the India-US tea cupA younger Tellis had no problem with India's selfishness. In fact, he argued the US should exercise 'strategic altruism' and strengthen Ind...
- What to expect from China's party congressThe proceedings surrounding the event are shrouded in secrecy, as is typical in China's authoritarian one-party state. But the weeklong con...
- What to expect from China's party congressThe 96 million-member party is led by a Central Committee and Politburo. Their top cadres, who now number seven, form the powerful Politbur...
- What's in the last name? Evolution of surnames and subcontinental subversionsToday, when biometric identification has made naming irrelevant, we are even less obliged to comply with Western obsession with surnames.
- View: India needs another series of era-defining economic reformsIn India’s early years, we had internalised poverty. In debates whether subsidies or infrastructure should be government priority, subsidie...
- The reforms India needs PM Modi to courageously undertakeBureaucracy has suffered for long because no political leader has had the guts to implement the crying reforms.
- Indian markets could decline by 20% taking us below 30,000: Marc FaberOver the next 10 years, you will still make more money in India than in the US, said Faber.
- China's neo-Maoists welcome Xi Jinping's new era, but say he is not the new MaoDelegates praised Xi using Mao-era honorifics, and he became the first serving Chinese leader since Mao to have a named ideology written in...
- Is One Belt, One Road the Chinese ashwamedha? How China's mythology influences its politicsAt the heart of Chinese mythology is belief in the Mandate of Heaven. The Emperor of China has been given the divine authority to mirror he...
- Finance Ministry mulls major steps to deal with stressed assets of banksAmid concerns over stressed assets in the banking sector, the Finance Ministry today said some "major decisions" will be taken to tackle th...
- Made in India vs Made in China: Two paths towards industrialisationChina wants to jump into areas such as factory automation and build the types of computerised controls needed to make high-precision goods ...
- 2014 unforgettable year for fight against graft in China: Xi JingpingPresident Xi Jinping believes that more proactive approach is not only serves China's interests, but also serves the interests of other cou...
- How Chinese philosophy can help PM Narendra Modi fire up the economyAt 7% per annum growth, China is set to enter the advance country club in 25 years & it will take India 35 years to get there, writes Jaspa...
- Does India really need a separate Railway Budget and Railways Ministry?An honest answer would probably point more towards the egos of railways ministers, but this could lead to another question — why do we have...
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