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Japan Must Shake Off U.S.-Style Globalization

Yukio Hatoyama | Posted 09.25.2009 | World


Yukio Hatoyama

How should Japan maintain its political and economic independence and protect its national interest when caught between the U.S., which is fighting to retain its position as the world's dominant power, and China, which is seeking ways to become dominant?

World Bank cuts China's 2009 growth forecast

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 04.18.2009 | Business


BEIJING — The World Bank cut its forecast of China's 2009 growth from 7.5 percent to 6.5 percent on Wednesday due to plunging exports but expres...

China's Economy Jumps To #3 Spot, Still Behind Japan, United States

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 02.14.2009 | World


BEIJING — China's economy grew to the world's third-largest in 2007, new data showed Wednesday, another milestone in the country's stunning asce...