Archive for the ‘China’ Category

Condi Rice’s 5 Questions Concerning Chinese Economic Growth

TweetCondi Rice’s 5 Questions Concerning Chinese Economic Growth

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Posted by Bill Belew on September 4th, 2010 in China | 1 Comment

China is World’s 2nd largest economy, goes past Japan

TweetChina hailed the country’s economic might after it overtook world number two Japan in the second quarter but said it still had many people living in poverty.
In a testimony to its growing clo…

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Posted by Parasshuram on August 19th, 2010 in China | 2 Comments

China’s Most Handsome Dudes – # 4 Wu Yan Zu

TweetI found a list that purports to know who the 10 most ahandsome dudes in China are.
What this means to me is that these are the dudes we are likely to see next on the big screen in the magazines a…

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Posted by Bill Belew on August 8th, 2010 in China, China | 14 Comments

Modern Meets Traditional at Chinese Group Wedding

TweetThe Chinese are becoming, are already, a modern lot. There is nothing that goes on elsewhere that you can’t find happening in China. Including group weddings.
The Chinese are a traditional…

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Posted by Bill Belew on August 6th, 2010 in China | 3 Comments

FedEx and DTW Group Make Serious Inroads in China (part 1)

TweetI recently heard Michael Ducker, Executive Vice President International, Express Freight Services, FedEx speak in a panel discussion.
Ducker shared some of what might be expected in the future fo…

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Posted by Bill Belew on July 31st, 2010 in China | 2 Comments

Severe Job Loss to China

TweetYou would think that members of unions, (did I ever say that I hate unions)….would feel more strongly that severe job loss was because of jobs going to China.
But, that is not the case.
52%…

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Posted by Bill Belew on July 29th, 2010 in China, China | No Comments

7 Points to China’s Glasnost

TweetChina's present day 'opening up' policy reminds me of Gorbachev's glasnost in the 1980s.
Chinese Premier Wen Jianbao says China will "unswervingly follow the opening up polic…

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Posted by Bill Belew on July 24th, 2010 in China | No Comments

Andy Warhol’s Portrait of Chairman Mao Sets Record

TweetHoly Smokes! Some people just have too much money. And no one is dropping any in my direction.
In 1972, Andy Warhol drew 10 portraits of Chairman Mao…just after President Nixon made his his…

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Posted by Bill Belew on July 23rd, 2010 in China, China | 3 Comments