Forbes Asia August 2017

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 19 “That I enjoy, because I hope my experience can inspire a lot of young students.” Much like Eloise, ...

I t’s 7:22 sharp one recent evening in the holy month of Ramadan, and the Muslim call to prayer drifts through a mall in the Kua ...

CHARLES PERTWEE FOR FORBES AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 21 group, says Konishi, and includes two dozen other outlets, each speciali ...

22 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 starting with the Japanese TV serial Oshin—about a peasant girl who rises above life’s chal- lenges ...

CIRRUS CEO DALE KLAPMEIER SPOKE WITH RICH KARLGAARD, OUR EDITOR-AT-LARGE AND GLOBAL FUTURIST. THIS INTERVIEW HAS BEEN EDITED AND ...

24 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 T o Yuwei Pan, a regular fix of Chinese novels on her smartphone makes her daily commute a pleasure ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 25 The industry is nevertheless vibrant and promising because its nature lies within the “safe zone,” ...

26 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 A t a sewage treatment plant on the outskirts of Shanghai, trucks unload 200 tons of pretreated do- ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 27 The sweet smell of sludge: SafBon treatment plant outside of Shanghai. THIERRY COULON FOR FORBES sh ...

28 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 It shows up good on paper and sug- gests fast growth to investors, but [if over 70%] it could easil ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 29 S hantanu Prakash was flying high in 2009. The founder and chairman of education tech firm Educomp ...

30 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 F ounded in 2001 by billionaire Chen Bang, Aier Eye Hospital is hoping it can replicate overseas so ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 31 “I’m an immigrant who wants to help and contribute to America. I came with only $50, and today I em ...

32 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 AUSTRALIA BLACKMORES health products $522 $73 $1,273 CORPORATE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT corporate, event & ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 33 BEIJING WATERTEK INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY embedded-system services $327 $57 $2,662 BEST PACIFIC INTER ...

34 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA BEST UNDER A BILLION — THE LIST LUENMEI QUANTUM infrastructure construction & real ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 35 ZHEJIANG SHAPUAISI PHARMACEUTICAL ophthalmological drugs $145 $42 $847 ZHEJIANG TALENT TELEVISION & ...

36 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 BEST UNDER A BILLION — THE LIST LINKBAL e-commerce site-management services $19 $2 $62 M&A CAPI ...

AUGUST 2017 FORBES ASIA | 37 SEARLE COMPANY pharmaceuticals & low-calorie sweeteners $108 $19 $696 SINGAPORE BEST WORLD INTE ...

38 | FORBES ASIA AUGUST 2017 BEST UNDER A BILLION — THE LIST SRI LANKA SWISSTEK (CEYLON) tile grout & mortar $23 $3 $14 TAIW ...