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New Leadership in China Older, Conservative
Friday, November 16, 2012 - 7:47am | 616China has just selected its leadership for the next ten years and anyone looking for political reform is bound to be disappointed. President Xi JInping and Premier Li Keqiang as well as Vice Premier for Economic Affairs Wang Qishan are considered to be “cautious reformers,” according to Reuters,...
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China Tells US to Ease Hi-Tech Export Restrictions at Trade Event Housing a Fake Armani Store
Monday, November 21, 2011 - 10:23am | 583American participants at the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade meeting in Chengdu, China clashed with their Chinese counterparts as they tried to agree to terms that would improve trade relations between the world's two biggest economies. U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson said...
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Yuan, Two, Three, Four...How About a Currency War?
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 10:38am | 804If war is a continuation of politics by other means, then it is fair to say that the United States and China are in the intermediate stages of the most serious world conflict since Hitler was toppled. Forget Afghanistan. Forget Iraq. Forget Libya. Set aside nightmare scenarios of nuclear missiles...