You don’t have to peel back a very thick layer of agreement at this weekend’s prep meeting in London of finance ministers for the G-20 Pittsburgh summit to see how much difference remains … more →
China Bystanderchinabystander wrote 3 months ago: You don’t have to peel back a very thick layer of agreement at this weekend’s prep meeti … more →
chinabystander wrote 5 months ago: There was a time when Beijing quietly settled WTO trade complaints against China. In the first five … more →
Stephen Lou wrote 7 months ago: Chinese Government Issues Simplified Procedures for Importing Second-hand Mechanical and Electronic … more →
Stephen Lou wrote 8 months ago: On March 30, 2009, Vice Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng met with EU Foreign Affairs Commissioner Be … more →
chinabystander wrote 9 months ago: Christie’s is going to find itself wading through a lot more red tape in China following its s … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has thrown China’s weight behind European calls for a new global fin … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: It is less than 48 hours since a senior official said the problems with tainted dairy products were … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: Word reaches this Bystander of an unusual possible takeover bid by a Chinese firm, or rather pair of … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: The E.U. and the U.S. are expected to file a joint complaint to the WTO against China in the next fe … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: Just ran across this Gallup Poll from earlier this month, asking Americans which of China, the U.S., … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: Last year light bulbs; this year candles. Either way it is cheap Chinese imports upsetting European … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: There is a science to writing the communiques that are issued at the end of international meetings. … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: While the electioneering U.S. takes China’s and other sovereign wealth fund’s capital bu … more →
chinabystander wrote 1 year ago: Product-safety recalls don’t seem to have put much of a crimp in China’s toy exports. Th … more →
chinabystander wrote 2 years ago: The steady movement overseas of Chinese financial institutions continues with Ping An Insurance taki … more →
chinabystander wrote 2 years ago: Peter Mandelson, the E.U.’s Trade Commissioner, touched a couple of raw nerves in his speech a … more →
chinabystander wrote 2 years ago: Areva, the French nuclear power plant builder, has at least got is contract to construct two third-g … more →
chinabystander wrote 2 years ago: Are there more unsafe products coming to market, or are we just noticing more and getting tougher on … more →
chinabystander wrote 2 years ago: This falls outside my usual realm, but I find it fascinating if for nothing more than its irony. Lu … more →