[Far Eastern Economic Review]
TRADE
The One-Two Punch
China is coming under fire in the United States on two fronts. Politicians
and others accuse Beijing of stealing U.S. jobs. But growing anger at the
slow pace of trade reforms may prove the bigger issue
By Murray Hiebert/WASHINGTON and David
Elementary fallacy here:
[Far Eastern Economic Review]
...The renminbi is pegged to the dollar, so the U.S. currency's slide this
year has made Chinese exports even cheaper...
Cheaper, yes--but not against the dollar-denominated US products!
Indeed, if there is any effect at all it would be to
Confucius goes to market
Mao might be turning in his grave, but his country stands on the brink of
a market-driven economic miracle
Will Hutton
Sunday September 21, 2003
The Observer
China, you know before you arrive, is gigantic and in the middle of the
world's greatest economic experiment.
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From: Eubulides [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[any guesses as to how much of this is intra-firm trade?]
[New York Times]
August 26, 2003
U.S. Job Losses Blamed on China's Currency
By ELIZABETH BECKER and EDMUND L. ANDREWS
John Gulick is still
[any guesses as to how much of this is intra-firm trade?]
[New York Times]
August 26, 2003
U.S. Job Losses Blamed on China's Currency
By ELIZABETH BECKER and EDMUND L. ANDREWS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 - With unemployment high and American manufacturers
reeling from three years of misery,
The International Herald Tribune | www.iht.com
China unlikely to budge on yuan peg, analysts say
Yumi Kuramitsu and Eugene Tang Bloomberg News
Monday, July 21, 2003
China will very likely face new calls to let its currency strengthen when 25 trade
ministers from
Europe and Asia meet this week
