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Worldchanging.com has posted a comprehensive overview of their writing on China’s environment: To a very great degree, whether or not we as a planet manage to win the Great Wager depends upon China. The combination of its size, course of economic growth, and existing reliance on pollution- (and carbon-) intensive industries and energy sources lead […]
Read MoreFrom Finance and Development, a quarterly magazine of the International Monetary Fund: China’s emergence as an economic power and its sheer size have put it firmly at the center of the global economic stage. Its remarkable...
Read MoreFrom Forbes.com: Out of fashion? Even if China does resolve its textile imports disputes with the U.S. and EU, the made-in-China label may be as dated as shoulder pads. According to a media report, U.K. retailers are shifting production from China to Eastern Europe, Turkey and India to keep pace with customer demand for the […]
Read MoreFrom AFX, via Forbes.com: China’s Baidu.com, which listed on the Nasdaq earlier this month, has overtaken US rival Google in the key cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, which account for the majority of China’s Internet users, the China Daily reported. The newspaper was citing a survey by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).
Read MoreFrom the Guardian: The US has seen clothing imports from China increase by a huge 125% during the first six months of this year. The US, like the EU, has blocked the import of millions of garments. And like the EU, it is the clothing importers that are clamouring for the American government to broker […]
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