Category Archives: China

Links Between China’s Military and Economic Strategy

Robert Reich has an interesting post today, “Why China Announces Military Buildup the Same Week Paulson Visits,” about how China is pursuing inter-related economic and military strategies in its drive to become a superpower. Although much of what Reich says is cogent, I disagree with one point, namely, that “America’s indebtedness to China gives the […]

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Trade Dispute Over Chinese Dumping Coated Paper

A New York Times page one story, “A Cry to Limit Chinese Imports Rings at a Troubled Paper Mill,” describes how the Chinese have been gaining market share in the coated paper, by allegedly dumping (selling below cost). Several things make this case unusual: first, likelihood that the Commerce Department will impose duties on Chinese […]

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