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This just in: the Chinese government officially announced that they are the third largest economy in the world, surpassing Germany.  The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences just released

Our research manager at Technomic Asia, Frank Tsai, did his undergraduate double major in philosophy and mathematics, enabling him to do, what I call, “thoughtful computation” (as opposed

Well … it had to happen some day.  China is now in deficit spending.  After nearly 60 years of a nearly completely debt free government, the Chinese government

Quick.  Look out your window.  Do you see any flying pigs?  Talking elephants?  Politicians confidently making decisions and executing them?  Do you see ANYTHING out of the ordinary? No? 

To say that “price is King” in China is like saying its crowded here.  In China, price is King … it is also Queen, Jack and Ace.  Known

As expected, the U.S. economy is slipping further into decline as recent data shows that consumer spending dropped precipitously at the end of last year.  According to an

Its getting ugly out there.  A pile of raw meat, in the form of new China GDP data, has been thrown into the cage of global economists who

This just in: China is NOT the 4th largest economy in the world as we have all been thinking, reporting and generally drooling over.   The only three bigger

It's not often in this China business that we get to say "I told you so" and actually have the proof that we did tell you so. Before