by Ann Lee | Dec 20, 2011 | china basher, economists, real estate
Economist Paul Krugman probably ranks among the biggest China bashers among well-known economists. His latest article http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/19/opinion/krugman-will-china-break.html?_r=1&emc=eta1 continues to fuel the usual misperceptions about China. ...
by Ann Lee | Dec 13, 2011 | economic slump, journalism, manufacturing
In a recent piece published on the MSNBC website, http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45614308/ns/business-world_business/#.Tua1aXJSn6A, the journalists insinuate that developing a working partnership with China cannot work. Their presentation of the arguments, however, are...
by Ann Lee | Dec 12, 2011 | competency, confucianism, education, finance, financial sector, foreign policy, innovation, jobs, Policy, work ethic
10 Lessons the U.S. Can Learn from China (a sampling of ideas in my book) (also on HuffPo) 1. Invest in education. Education is the most important foundation that the U.S. can invest in, and test scores across the country are rapidly falling behind the rest...
by Ann Lee | Dec 7, 2011 | consumption, foreign exchange, foreign reserves, recession
China’s government officials have reported that the level of foreign reserves has been falling in China as noted by news agencies such as Bloomberg http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-12-07/china-s-foreign-reserves-continue-to-fall-ex-pboc-adviser-says.html. There...