China’s obligations as an economic power and its needs as a developing country are at the center of this piece by Reuters’ Paul Eckert: Success in winning China’s help with global tasks like reviving the world...
Read MoreAt the end of March, China’s initial bid for the Australian mining company OZ Minerals was rejected. However, a renegotiated deal has reopened possibilities for the acquisition by China Minmetals Corporation. From BBC...
Read MoreReviews of the new nationalist tome, Unhappy China, are coming in. From the Wall Street Journal: Several reviews in the Chinese media have ridiculed “Unhappy China” as an attempt to cash in on nationalistic...
Read MoreAll eyes will be on China-U.S. discussions as the G-20 forum approaches. One economist has characterized the powerful relationship as the ‘G-2 group’ that will lead the way to global economic recovery. From NPR: When...
Read MoreChinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will meet with U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday. From Reuters: The two are expected to discuss a host of issues, including Beijing’s purchase of U.S. debt and...
Read MorePakistan’s president, Asif Ali Zardari, was in Shanghai today. From AP: On his second visit to China in just a few months after taking office, Asif Ali Zardari was hoping to build on Islamabad and Beijing’s strong...
Read MoreThe New York Times sums up Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s visit to China: The Clinton Straight Talk Express made its last big stop in Beijing on Sunday, with Mrs. Clinton explaining to a Chinese talk show host why...
Read MoreHillary Clinton points out that U.S. and China are on the same boat and they are going to rise or fall together, via the Washington Post: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday urged China to keep investing its...
Read MoreIn China, exports have been hit by the biggest percentage decline since October 1998 with a 17.5% drop. From Don Lee of the Los Angeles Times: China said today that its exports in January took a dramatic turn for the worse,...
Read MoreFrom the Beijing Review: China’s interest in Africa has heightened in recent years. It is offering debt relief, opening its burgeoning markets to African goods and offering friendly nations interest-free loans. It is...
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