Storm Clouds over
Washington and Beijing
The rapturous media reception given to President Barack Obama and his team over the past week has obscured some early trouble clouds. Obama’s choice for Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, fired the opening salvo, telling congressional questioners that he believes China is “manipulating” its currency.
‘So what?’ you might ask. Well, the term [...]

People should acknowledge that China currently has four great “assets”as vital, useful tools to cope with the global financial crisis.

We’ve all heard that the market hates uncertainty and we’re now facing a period of unprecedented change and uncertainty. The inauguration of our new president may or may not help bring about a recovery in America’s ailing economy. We can never predict what will happen in the long run. But in the near term, there’s [...]

The Markets

While stock markets are down, there may be one market where you can actually make some money.

Collapsing real estate prices helped lead us into the current recession and the government realizes that stabilizing real estate prices may be one key to pulling us out of the recession. Accordingly, the government is doing what it [...]

While the mainstream media continue to hammer away at the effects of the “Global Financial Crisis,” a few brave voices are finally talking about future opportunities. As we’ve often told China Stock Digest subscribers, China remains the only major economy in the world that continues to grow rapidly. Now some analysts and members of the [...]