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Feng Zhenghu (冯正虎) to End His Protest

There has been an update from our post yesterday about Feng Zhenghu, who has been living in Tokyo’s Narita Airport for almost three months since being refused entry to Shanghai, where he lives. On Twitter, Feng announced that he will end his airp…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

In Japan, U.S. Losing Diplomatic Ground to China

From the New York Times:
When Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates visited Japan’s new leaders in October, not long after their historic election, he pressed so hard and so publicly for a military base agreement that the Japanese news media labeled him …

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
 

China now world’s second largest diamond market

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – China last year overtook Japan to become the world’s second largest diamond market behind the United States (U.S.) with trade on the Shanghai diamond exchange rising 16.4 percent to more than US$1.5 billion, state media said.

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

China’s diamond market sparkles

China last year overtook Japan to become the world’s second largest diamond market behind the United States with trade on the Shanghai diamond exchange rising 16.4 percent to more than $1.5 billion , state media said.

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
 

Booming Chinese economy snaps at Japan’s heels

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – China appears to be on the brink of overtaking beleaguered Japan as the world’s second-biggest economy after another blistering performance in 2009, analysts said Thursday.

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

Chinese economy records fastest growth since financial crisis erupted

China, which is poised to eclipse Japan as the world’s second-biggest economy this year, saw growth of 10.7pc in the final three months of 2009 compared with a year earlier.

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |
 

China closes on Japan as growth accelerates

China comfortably beat its target of 8 per cent economic growth last year and came close to overtaking a stagnant Japan as the second-biggest economy in the world, even as signs emerged that inflationary pressures are building

[ More ] January 22nd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

China’s economy grows by 10.7%

Experts believe China is likely to leapfrog Japan this year to become the world’s second largest economyThe Chinese economy returned to double digit growth in the fourth quarter, with a jump of 10.7% year-on-year, but inflation is creeping up again amid fears of overheating.Speculation in the stock market and property, fuelled by last year’s cheap [...]

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Business, China |

China’s Economy Shows Strong Growth

China’s economy is poised to overtake Japan’s to become the second largest in the world. From the BBC:

China says its economy expanded by 8.7% in 2009, exceeding even the government’s own initial expectations.
The pace of change incr…

[ More ] January 21st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in China |

China’s Investment-to-GDP Ratio

INn light of what I said yesterday about consumptionin China, I thought I would revisit another Seeling Alpha post from earlier this month – this one by David Hunkar.

So, if China's not a comsumer-oriented economy, what is it? The answe…

[ More ] August 31st, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Business |
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