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Tag Archives: China
China Pledges to Aid EU Economy through Buying Bonds
A recent visit by China’s Vice Premier Li Keqiang to various European Union nations has had more implications than expected. China has pledged to purchase billions of euros worth of bonds in an attempt to strengthen trade and relations between … Continue reading
China and the Burma Junta’s Jade Financing
The Tom Lantos Block Burmese Jade (Junta’s Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008 laid sanctions on the military junta’s trade of jadeite. Burma is the world’s top producer of jadeite, a gem that is renowned for its deep-green hue. The junta … Continue reading
Rare Earths as a Political Bargaining Tool?
As Secretary of State Clinton visits the Far East, concerns have arisen over China’s change in export policies of rare earths. Trading partners such as Japan worry that China has manipulated export quotas of rare earths for use as a … Continue reading
China’s Great Wall of IPR
While China and the United States generally have a tenuous relationship, the most serious threat to the friendship might be intellectual property rights (IPR). Tired of being the world’s manufacturer and not a serious innovator, China announced an indigenous innovation … Continue reading
Tibet, Australia, and New Growth Models
Many Tibetan Monks are in custody of Chinese authorities are undergoing “Patriotic education” Photo Credit http://www.flickr.com/photos/edwinylee/ / CC BY-ND 2. Pilgrims and progress – The Economist Despite the Chinese government’s effort to modernize and develop the Tibet Autonomous Region, ethnic … Continue reading