Monthly Archives: March 2008

Would You Drive This???

Submitted By: Erik Kvilhaug With all this talk about the quality of Chinese products increasing at an enormous rate, I figured a good look at Chinese automobiles would be fun. Not much thought has been given to Chinese automobiles in … Continue reading

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Hillary & Obama … Meet The Kansas Tornado, Mr. Matt Fencl

Submitted By: Matt Fencl Ladies and Gentlemen, with Obama and Clinton still in a neck and neck race for the democratic nomination, I feel there is no better time to discuss their respective policies toward the emerging economic giant, China. … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurism in China and India

Thanks to Jessee Dundon for these video leads. Harvard Business School professor and author of Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India Are Changing Their Futures – and Yours, Tarun Khanna, is featured in these very informative short videos on … Continue reading

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Monkey!!

Submitted by: Billy Jencks What does it mean to be human? This is the question, ironically, which plagues the existence of Sun Wukong, the Monkey King. Sun Wukong, or Monkey, is a fictional character of the Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian … Continue reading

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What Do Cities Like Beijing, China and Thane, India Have in Common With New York and Chicago?

Submitted By: Chris White It seems that, in recent years, there has been an overwhelming amount of global publicity surrounding sustainability and the environment. The exposure has been especially dramatic in the United States as Americans struggle to cope with … Continue reading

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China: Too Many Men

Submitted By: Amy Linker We have all heard of the one-child policy that was enacted in China in 1979 by Deng Xiaoping. This policy has caused many problems for the Chinese people. One such problem is discussed in the post, … Continue reading

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Lonely? Adopt a Middle Aged Daughter

Submitted By: Andrew Steen Recently, Chinese parents prefer girls to boys. For centuries, Chinese families have preferred male children because they can work on the farms, and earn more than females (and not transfer it to their husbands). But with … Continue reading

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Has The Great Unraveling Begun?

The Olympics are closing in. As I predicted some time ago on this blog, human rights stories and arguments, posturing on both sides, violent protests in Western China, etc., are starting to take place and heat up . This includes … Continue reading

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“Made in China” is Cheap No More

Submitted By: Simone Michel South China was once known as the world’s factory floor. Plants used to spring up like mushrooms and seas of workers would wait in front of the gates in hope of being the lucky one to … Continue reading

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Chindication and Indification or The Possible Emergence of a More Equally Represented Global Entertainment Culture?

Submitted By: Brandi Eng-Rohrbach America has long enjoyed not only the exportation of its products and ideals but also its culture. In most other countries, American TV shows and movies are wildly popular. This has only been exacerbated by the … Continue reading

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