NYT: Paul Krugman wants to know why nothing is being done to lower the unemployment rate.

NYT: Detroit is bouncing back with smaller, more fuel-efficient cars.

Bloomberg: The Yuan is not rising fast enough, says the government. Then why isn’t the Obama administration calling China a currency manipulator?

WSJ: Will Obama’s rescue of the Auto industry in 2009 pay dividends for Democrats in 2012?

WSJ: Economists see a weak second quarter for the U.S. Economy.

The Hill: With new unemployment numbers to be released this Friday, lawmakers are sounding pessimistic.

NYT: China’s economy slows, but it hasn’t done anything to cut the risk of inflation.

WSJ: Looking for a summer internship in a strong economy? Try China.

Slate: What were the long-term effects of Henry Kissinger’s historic China trip?

WaPo: E.J. Dionne sees the U.S. falling behind in dealing with clean energy and budget deficits.

FT: China continues to violate human rights by increasing censorship of television.

USAT: Did you know that the recession’s been over for two years? Anemic job growth and high unemployment continue to dampen any recovery.

USAT: The Japanese earthquake has damaged the economies of Japan and the U.S.

Bloomberg: German unemployment has fallen for 23 straight months and is now at the lowest level in reunited German history.