Longer than usual reading list this week. Enjoy!

• Flying high: VinaCapital on how aviation has become one of Vietnam’s fastest growing sectors.
• The bankruptcy of modern finance theory: Dan Rasmussen says that active investment management does not work for investors because it was not designed to benefit them.
• LeapFrog targets private equity gains in Africa and Asia: An interview with Dr. Jim Roth, the co-founder of emerging markets specialist LeapFrog Investments.
• A new era for finance and the financial markets: A discussion with John C. Bogle.
• China must reform at home to ensure its belt and road plan succeeds abroad: Andy Xie says the country still has work to do if it is to realise its vision of a new economic order.
• Why the best restaurant in Asia is shutting down: Gaggan Anand sets his sights on new projects.
• The language rules we know – but don’t know we know: Mark Forsyth explains English language secrets that native speakers know without knowing.
• Interview with Neil Reymond: The CEO of Pacific Prime speaks with Jeff Towson on what’s next for health insurance in China / Asia.
• Farming the world: China’s 1.4 billion people are building up an appetite that is changing the way the world grows and sells food.
• An early Netflix investor explains five things other companies can learn from it: Mike Schuh of Foundation Capital says “[the company] was not an up-and-to-the-right story.”