Joel Backaler

Joel Backaler is a director at Frontier Strategy Group, an emerging markets-focused business advisory firm based in Washington, D.C. with regional offices in Singapore, London, New York and Miami. He is also author of TheChinaObserver.com, an award-winning China business blog. A fluent Mandarin speaker and former Fulbright scholar, he has lived and worked in Taipei, Beijing, Shanghai, and Singapore.

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