Archive for February, 2009

Buying American Real Estate is SouFun

Friday, February 27, 2009 9:13 3 Comments

A quick follow up to a post earlier this month All Aboard! China’s Real Estate Tour Groups are Now In Full Steam, where I highlighted the recent announcement that Soufun would be offering the first (of what is sure to be many) house hunting trips to the United States (and I am sure the EU [...]

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Weekly Wrapup: Bank Irregularites, West to Blame for China’s CO2, Pink Slips, and 35% of Grads Employed

Friday, February 27, 2009 7:43 1 Comment

With so much going on in China, and only a limited amount of bandwidth, I have created this weekly post to highlight articles that I feel are (1) important, (2) relevant, and (3) interesting. This week there are 4 articles that I have chosen to highlight as each are quite interesting, they are all relevant, [...]

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Support American Companies. Buy Made In China

Thursday, February 26, 2009 1:28 7 Comments

Over the course of the last few weeks, I have been trying to construct a coherent article related to the “buy American” clause in the stimulus package, and I have come to essentially one conclusions: It is essentially an economically racist policy that will American brands who manufacture overseas … and China will actually, ironically, [...]

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China Logistics News Wrapup: February 25, 2009

Wednesday, February 25, 2009 7:16 No Comments

China to add logistics to industry plan ICBC increase in loans especially for logistics China nears deflation trap as rail freight collapses More after the break

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Shanghai Metro Map 2020… Coool.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 2:07 9 Comments

For those of you who are interested in maps, love metro systems, and want to see something cool, then click on the map above. It is a map ( I have seen others that claim to be “the map” and this one has Universal Studios on it) of what Shanghai’s metro system will look like [...]

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