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Global Recession: China’s manufacturing base is in crisis
Published on April 22, 2008
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): If you follow the financial media, especially the output of dollar-phobe analysts, you might think that “Pork problems perturbing Peking” are the worst concern China is dealing with right now. But rising prices for moo-shoo pork due to increasing middle class appetites and upticks in inflation may be the [...]
Global Recession: China’s manufacturing base is in crisis
Published on April 21, 2008
Baltimore — (TFN): As the U.S. economy is slowing down, China’s manufacturing base is beginning to crumble. Rising cost, increasing exchange rates and sagging demand are forcing companies to close shop — or to outsource capacities to cheaper regions in Southeast Asia. This is the beginning of an epic collapse of the Chinese economy… after [...]