December 20, 2011 1:13 AM
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Manufacturing Index Defies Negative Forecasts
Despite claims that China’s economy would continue to decline, reports indicate that there has been a slight increase in manufacturing in December. Figures from the purchasing manager’s index (PMI) indicated an expansion, but the HSBC figure continues to be below fifty. The Sydney Morning Herald reports: The December manufacturing purchasing manager’s index (PMI) was 50.3 points,January 1, 2012 11:41 PM
Chinese Brands Struggle to Go Global
While Western luxury names rush to China to tap into demand from the growing wealthy class, The Wall Street Journal details C
Manufacturing Slowdown Yields Unrest in China’s Heartland
Gordon Chang writes in Forbes that China’s abnormal November trade numbers, which included a jump in imports skewed
December 13, 2011 9:35 PM
China’s Newest Import: Foreign Experts
China’s State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) announced Thursday that it will implement programs
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