Mr James Kynge

Affiliation Editor, China Confidential. Research Service at the Financial Times
Bio

James Kynge is Editor of China Confidential, a research service on the Chinese economy at the Financial Times. He spent 23 years as a journalist and businessman in Asia, 16 of them in China. From 1998 to 2005, he was the Financial Times Bureau Chief in Beijing. His award-winning book China Shakes the World was an international bestseller, translated into 19 languages. Now based in Oxford, he travels to China regularly and is Chairman of the UK-based Association for Speakers of Chinese as a Second Language.

 

Lectures to The Society

Title Type Date
China Continental Lecture Jul 2010
China Continental Lecture Jan 2010

Articles in the Journal

China: An Inwardly-Animated Economy
  Mr James Kynge
  Asian Affairs, Volume 41 Number 3 November 2010

Images of Asia

Forthcoming Events

Wed 13 Jun AGM (for members only) at 6 pm followed by at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 27 Jun Where Hornbills Fly: A Journey with the Headhunters of Borneo at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 11 Jul Tea Horse Road: China's Ancient Trade Road to Tibet at Society of Chemical Industry
Wed 25 Jul Annual Tea Party at The House of Lords

News

LIBRARY & ARCHIVE: TEMPORARY CLOSURE Shuts 16 May 2012, reopens 1st August 2012 more…

Festival of Asian Literature at Asia House 15 - 30 May 2012 more…

The Bangladeshi Novel The Royal Society of Literature Tagore Memorial Meeting, with speakers Philip Hensher and Tahmima Anam more…

"Yemen: Challenges for the Future" - an international conference (BYS & LMEI) Invitation for scholars to propose papers for conference in November 2012 more…

Ragmala Paintings from India: Poetry, passion, song Exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery: 25 January - 27 May 2012 more…

Recent Recordings

The Art of Resistance in the Middle East

Ashoka: India's Lost Emperor Charles Allen returns the RSAA to speak about the re-discovery of one of India's greatest Emperors, Ashoka, and the empire he built

The Freedom Factor Humphrey Hawksley discusses how freedoms have come to the world and what can be done to support their spreading in the world

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