Grady McGregor

Apr 2, 2024 | wealthinsidermag.com | Grady McGregor

Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Point2. Many of us fantasize about building our ideal house on the perfect parcel of land. However, aside from the construction part, buying a lot is a rather challenging process itself. But if you yearn to make your dream a reality, it’s not as impossible as it can seem. In this comprehensive guide to purchasing land, we’ll examine the entire process before discussing the various pros and cons.

Nov 12, 2023 | thewirechina.com | Grady McGregor |Ella Apostoaie

Illustration by Luis Grañena Late last month, the world’s top science-fiction authors and thousands of adoring fans convened in Chengdu for the World Science Fiction Convention, or WorldCon. Although the event, which gives out the prestigious Hugo Awards, has been held each year since 1939,Except for 1942–1945, during World War II. this year was the very first time that China hosted it, a coup that can be largely attributed to one man: Liu Cixin.

Sep 17, 2023 | thewirechina.com | Grady McGregor |Ella Apostoaie

Logan Wright is director of China markets research at Rhodium Group and senior associate of the Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Wright is an expert on China's financial system, and over the years he has studied the expansion of credit in China, the Chinese government’s deleveraging campaign, and local government debt.

Aug 20, 2023 | thewirechina.com | Aaron Mc Nicholas |Grady McGregor |Ella Apostoaie

President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden step off Air Force One, February 4, 2023. Credit: Patrick Semansky via AP Photos As President Biden gears up for a heated re-election campaign, Republicans have seized on the financial entanglements of his son Hunter — some of which relate to companies and individuals in China. No evidence has emerged suggesting the president benefited financially from Hunter’s multimillion-dollar deals.

Aug 13, 2023 | thewirechina.com | Grady McGregor |Ella Apostoaie

Illustration by Valeria Petrone On November 30, 2020, in a small classroom in Geneva, Switzerland, one of the world’s most powerful courts withered into nothing. That day, Dr. Hong Zhao, the last remaining member of the World Trade Organization’s Appellate Body, stepped down. For 25 years, the seven-person committee had provided the final say in trade disputes between the WTO’s member countries, acting in many ways as the referee of globalization.