All Roads Lead to China:

Last week, when President Obama signed off on the new tariffs on imported tires from China, an immediate response from China followed.  In short, the action take was protectionist, without merit, and they had the data to support it.  It was a reaction that indicated to me that, they had their ducks in a row.  [...]

With all the doom and gloom that has become the current economic cycle, and the fact that the current cycle largely comes as a result of poor debt management, I have always worried a bit about the long term attractiveness of US Debt as an investment vehicle. Yes, I will agree that US treasuries have [...]

It only takes a day like today to put force analysts to retrace their footsteps, see where they went wrong when calling for a recovery, and then set off on the path to recovery again. Today’s numbers that China’s February trade figures have PLUMMETED 25.7 % from February 2008 were stunning.  Especially as orders to [...]

From September 6-8 the World Economic Forum held its meeting of New Champions in Dalian, which is one of China’s newest champions… for investment. A testament to the power of Web 2.0, and the power of the internet, the entire summit has been put on Youtube, at the World Economic Forum Youtube Channel. With 22 [...]

It has just been announced that China’s trade surplus hit an all time high at $26.9 billion USD for June. That is double the amount for June of last year. The only “good” news from a political standpoint is that imports rose by 14.2%, a “sign” that more and more imports are making their way [...]