China Trade Surplus

Trade With China Destroys American Jobs, Drags Down U.S. Wages: Study

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 11.27.2011

The explosion in Chinese exports in recent years has resulted in a flood of inexpensive goods for American consumers. It may have also come at a large...

China Posts First Quarterly Trade Deficit Since 2004

AP | Posted 06.09.2011

BEIJING -- China reported its first quarterly trade deficit since 2004 on Sunday as surging prices for commodities pushed up its import bill. The Gen...

G20: Look for Even More Friction in the Future

Jeffrey Rubin | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeffrey Rubin

Record fiscal stimulus and printing money have become the new orthodoxies in American economic policy, even as most of the US's trading partners are reining in their fiscal deficits and hiking interest rates.

China Vows To Help World Recovery, Boost Imports

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

BEIJING -- A Chinese official defended the country's trade record Monday as a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama visited Beijing amid rene...

Microsoft's Actions Show America's True Colors in China

Ann Pettifor | Posted 05.25.2011

Ann Pettifor

American consumers and corporations like Microsoft have helped create China's massive surplus by investing in China, or by spending their incomes buying Chinese and other Asian goods.

China Trade Surplus Drops, Exports Fall

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 05.25.2011

BEIJING — China's trade surplus shrank in February as sales of goods to the United States fell, the government said Monday, but analysts said ex...

China January Trade Surplus Up 22.7 Pct

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 05.25.2011

BEIJING — China's trade surplus grew by 22.7 percent in January over the same month last year as foreign demand for exports stayed strong despit...