Wednesday, January 7, 2009

China

USN Current Issue

A Look at the World's Largest Stimulus Plans Outside the United States

Japan, Germany, China, the United Kingdom, and France have all announced massive spending plans. more >>

Why China Helped Countries Like Pakistan, North Korea Build Nuclear Bombs

A new book alleges that Beijing intentionally proliferated nuclear technology to risky regimes. more >>

Top 5 Gifts and Toys Made in China

China: It’s Where the Gifts Are (Made). more >>

Attention Shoppers: Beware of Unsafe Toys

New report cites federal officials for "lax safety standards and enforcement" involving imported toys. more >>

Chinese Blame U.S. Policies for Financial Crisis During Economic Talks

U.S. and Chinese officials are meeting to discuss improved coordination. more >>

How China, an Emerging Superpower, Will Test the Obama Administration

An economic partner, yes, but also a rival for resources and global influence. more >>

Computer Virus Hits U.S. Military Base in Afghanistan

U.S. military officials speculate the cyber attack may have originated in China. more >>

Homeland Security Committee Questions Deal With Chinese Company

If you thought the 2006 Dubai Ports World issue was a problem, the this could be a real headache. more >>

Jailed Chinese Dissident Hu Jia Is Honored

Beijing denounces the action and threatens Europe with reprisals. more >>

Big Trouble in Slowing China

Weaker economic growth could cause political instability. more >>

Extra Credit Crisis: Merger and Int'l Edition

It's a good Monday in America, less so overseas. more >>

The Story Behind China's Tainted Milk Scandal

Company feared going public with information as thousands of children were sickened. more >>

News Buzz: Fed's Emergency Debt Plan, McCain's Alleged Links to Group in Iran-Contra Case

Federal Reserve launches massive plan to purchase short-term corporate debt. more >>

Health Highlights: Sept. 24, 2008

Our Baby Formula Worries Pale Next to China's

While we may be scared by bisphenol A in bottles and formula, it's nothing compared with melamine. more >>

AIG Failure Helps Rivals in China

Citigroup sees a hole in the market. more >>

Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2008

China's Rulers Stay Tough Despite the Olympics Hoopla

Those who hoped the games would soften China's repressive behavior have been disappointed. more >>

LDK Solar Still Soaring

The Chinese solar firm looks even brighter. more >>

St. Louis Sees Jump in Chinese Freshman Enrollment

With better recruiting and the weak dollar, other schools also see increases in international students. more >>

China's Gold-Medal Moment

The Olympic spectacle is an opportunity to demonstrate that China has regained its national stature. more >>

London Admits It Can't Top Lavish Beijing Olympics When It Hosts 2012 Games

Facing an economic downturn, British officials are trying to keep costs down. more >>

John McCain: “We Live In a Very Dangerous World”

The GOP presidential candidate talks about national security and the nation’s troubled economy. more >>

Chinese Stocks Still in Trouble

One analyst sees worse to come. more >>

Retirement in China

An economist predicts that an older population will slow economic growth. more >>

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