As the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics draw ever closer, America, the International Olympic Committee and the rest of the world have begun to look at the problems facing the communist country. As athletes prepare to participate in their respective events, organizers and officials both in and out of China are doing their best to prepare […]
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The Specialty Steel Industry of North America (SSINA) has alleged that Chinese government has spent the last 10 years breaking international and United States trade rules with its policy of bestowing preferred status upon its stainless steel industry and providing it with a wide range of preferential treatment programs and direct subsidies. The report that […]
I don’t know how, I just don’t remember other Olympic years having so many controversies. Is this just a sign of the times, that we are less stuck in the global circus of the idea of our athletes showing off their talent and talents, or do people have a problem with the 2008 Olympics being […]
When Europeans first resumed trade with other Eurasian civilizations after the fall of the Roman Empire, they had a particular interest in Chinese goods. First, the middle men bought pottery, silk, and tea from the Arabs. When new technology and navigation skills helped them (especially the British) sail to China and trade with the Chinese […]