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Why China is Really Just a ‘Plantation Economy’ for the Red Nobility

BEIJING – The prevailing story of modern China is one of absolute, centralized control flowing directly from the top. Western diplomats and business leaders largely accept the image of an omnipotent government in Beijing directing every move. However, according to a controversial framework laid out by Chinese educator Professor Jiang Xueqin, this picture is fundamentally […] The post Why China is…

Why China is Really Just a ‘Plantation Economy’ for the Red Nobility

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Wale Adeniyi and The Eminence of Nigeria in Global Customs Governance

By Kehinde Olaosebikan When history is written about 21st-century trade, Nigeria’s name will appear not just as a market of over 230 million people, but as a country that helped

  • Dr. Bashir Adeniyi becomes WCO Chair, first Nigerian and third African
  • Nigeria's digital platform B’Odogwu streamlines customs clearance
  • Adeniyi's leadership boosts investor confidence and African trade standards

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