August 26, 2011 Headlines: MLK Made in China, France and China Talk Currency, and More
Posted by smorgante on 08/26/2011
WaPo: China and France have entered into talks to loosen controls on the Yuan. Where’s our government on this?
WaPo: Meanwhile, nothing’s being done to loosen China’s controls on the civil rights of the Chinese people.
WaPo: The economy is even more sluggish than expected, only 1% growth. Another recession looks to be more of a reality than a theory at this point.
WSJ: Factories are coming back to Kansas.
WSJ: China is skipping out on the Jackson Hole talks, but that won’t help them avoid the global slowdown.
Politico: The MLK memorial, to be dedicated in DC this weekend, was made in China.
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