US casinos at risk in China trade war

Author Shaun Rein outlines China’s skill in using economic diplomacy, including consumer spending, to support its political line in his recent book The War for China’s Wallet. Rein says US casinos in Macau could be casualties in a trade war with China.

Totally globalized native New Yorker ahttps://www.forbes.com/sites/muhammadcohen/2018/06/25/china-trade-war-potential-casualties-include-u-s-casinos-in-asia/nd former broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is a blogger for Forbes, editor at large for Inside Asian Gaming and author of Hong Kong On Air, a novel set in his adopted hometown during the 1997 handover about television news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie. See his bio, online archive and more at www.muhammadcohen.com; follow him on Facebook and Twitter @MuhammadCohen.

World first Planet J theme park landing in Macau

Coming soon to Sands Cotai Central: Planet J, a groundbreaking live-action-role-play theme park, combining physical and virtual challenges. It will supplement Macau’s family entertainment menu as the global gaming capital tries broaden its tourist appeal.

Totally globalized native New Yorker and former broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is a blogger for Forbes and author of Hong Kong On Air, a novel set in his adopted hometown during the 1997 handover about television news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie. See his bio, online archive and more at www.muhammadcohen.com; follow him on Facebook and Twitter @MuhammadCohen.

Chinese tastes leaving Macau behind: expert

China Market Research Group founder Shaun Rein literally wrote the book on Chinese consumer tastes and trends. Rein’s latest book, The End of Copycat China highlights how Chinese companies are moving up the innovation curve, partly in response mainland consumer’s evolving preferences. Rein highlights how both trends contribute to Macau’s current slump and what the global gambling capital needs to do to respond.

Totally globalized native New Yorker and former broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is a blogger for Forbes and author of Hong Kong On Air, a novel set in his adopted hometown during the 1997 handover about television news, love, betrayal, high finance, and cheap lingerie. See his bio, online archive and more at www.muhammadcohen.com; follow him on Facebook and Twitter @MuhammadCohen.