Early Look at September Activity
The unexpected hike in last month’s PMI remains puzzling, keeping in mind the slow growth of the key industries, being driven by real estate and...
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LDK Solar--Test Case for Chinese Bankruptcy Law?
One of the little noticed outcomes from the meeting between President Obama and President Xi Jinping was that the two countries commit to, starting...
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Rolling Stock and Railway Track
Despite winning several big orders, Chinese-supplied railway rolling stock does not have the best of reputations in Asia, whilst several...
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Chinese Transportation: In A Sea Of Decline, Express & Int'l Air Travel Are Islands of Growth
It's probably not a surprise that growth rates for most modes of Chinese transportation have slowed in recent years. The now years-long slowdown in...
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Chinese PMI Data Mildly Surprising
POST PMI OF AUGUST IS VERY INTERESTINGThe PMI for August is out and intriguing. Compared to last month’s PMI of 49.9, this month’s PMI is .5...
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