VIP Class Notes (Phil)

Today we focused on:

today talked about business and investment

Vocabulary

Highly regulated – a lot control

in China the financial system is highly regulated

capital control – controlling the outflow of money from a country

In china the capital control laws are very strict

to deregulate, deregulated – very little control

the government deregulated the financial industry

loop hole – a way around the law

money laundering – an illegal way of making money legal

shell company – a set company

bureaucratic – a lot of layers or levels to do something

In china it can very bureaucratic to open a business.

Homework

Use some of the vocabulary from today in some writing. Choose a topic that lets you use the words we learned.