In an interview to XinHua, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson declared that he was wrongly portrayed to have laid blame on China for causing today's global economic crisis. … [Read more...] about Did Paulson Accuse China to be a Root Cause of Today's Global Economic Crisis?
A good title is half the battle
I just saw this title from Reuters: China, US shout to be heard in dialogue of the deaf. … [Read more...] about A good title is half the battle
Should Obama Learn to Engage the Chinese People through the Internet?
President Obama has not exactly started out making a great impression that he will bring U.S.-China relations to a new high - what with unwelcomed vague belligerent references against communist and authoritarian governments in his inaugural speech, followed up by now Treasury Secretary's Geithner's sharp tone and use of the legally-loaded term “currency manipulation” in … [Read more...] about Should Obama Learn to Engage the Chinese People through the Internet?
(Letter from ag2559, Opposing Viewpoint) China and the Economic Crisis
Intro: China's accumulation of foreign currency is a hotly debated topic. Secretary of Treasury Geithner recently characterized it as "currency manipulation," a legal term of art which allows the United States to take retaliatory measures. I have written a paper that approaches this practice from a different angle, and recommends a different solution. The paper can be … [Read more...] about (Letter from ag2559, Opposing Viewpoint) China and the Economic Crisis
Something to chuckle about #2
Apparently, at least one of the columnists at the Washington Post reads this blog. Sebastian Mallaby, a veteran from the Economist and contributor to Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Prospect, the National Interest, the New York Times, Policy Review, Slate and the New Republic, and specializing in globalization, trade, investment trends, international development and economic … [Read more...] about Something to chuckle about #2