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Bloomberg.com - Apr 03 3:07 PM April 4 (Bloomberg) -- Almost two years after a modest currency revaluation, China is still thumbing its nose at U.S. demands for big gains in the yuan.
U.S. Puts Tariffs on Chinese Paper
Washington Post - Apr 02 10:57 PM SHANGHAI, April 2 -- Chinese industry and trade groups accused the Bush administration on Monday of a misguided and hypocritical approach to trade for its decision last week to slap steep tariffs on certain Chinese-made paper.
Xstrata sees 'phenomenal' demand for commodities like copper
International Herald Tribune - Apr 03 12:26 AM China, the world's fastest-growing major economy, has spurred a five-year rally in commodity prices as manufacturers use more copper, steel, nickel and tin.
China walking societal tightrope much like West
San Gabriel Valley Tribune - Apr 03 1:51 PM MOST Americans think of China as an economic and potential military rival that is taking their jobs and threatening their future. complexity that makes China's exact course anyone's guess.
Overseas markets rebound
San Francisco Chronicle - Apr 03 3:53 AM Remember that 9 percent decline in China's domestic stock markets that set off a worldwide rout in equity prices on Feb. 27? Like a toddler who fell off a swing and clambered back on, the young Chinese market recovered quickly from the tumble. The...
S. Korea trade deal stirs dissent
San Jose Mercury News - Apr 03 6:35 AM WASHINGTON - Congressional Democrats threatened Monday to quash the Bush administration's new free-trade deal with South Korea unless the nation does more to open its market to U.S. automobiles and beef.
Dems may ice trade deal
Provo Daily Herald - Apr 03 2:06 AM WASHINGTON -- Congressional Democrats threatened Monday to quash the Bush administration's new free-trade deal with South Korea unless the Asian tiger does more to open its market to U.S. automobiles and beef. "This is an entirely unacceptable outcome.
South Korea-U.S. trade deal threatened
Miami Herald - Apr 03 12:18 AM Congressional Democrats threatened Monday to quash the Bush administration's new free-trade deal with South Korea unless the Asian tiger does more to open its market to U.S. automobiles and beef.
Union could target fast-food giants in China
International Herald Tribune - Apr 02 6:35 AM McDonald's, KFC and Pizza Hut are facing increased scrutiny of whether they are paying illegally low wages.
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