China Products

China Milk Scandal: First Court Agrees To Hear Case

AP | CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 04.25.2009 | World

Read More: China, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Tainted Chinese Milk, China Tainted Milk, Tainted Milk, Milk, Melamine, China Products, China Court, World News

BEIJING — A northern Chinese court has accepted a compensation suit against the dairy at the heart of the tainted milk scandal that sickened nea...

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Joshua Cooper Ramo: Surprise! Global Financial Crisis Could Turn China Into A Superpower

Diane Tucker | Posted 10.11.2009 | World

Read More: Obama Cabinet, China Tibet Crackdown, China Products, World Economy, Henry Kissinger, Time Magazine, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, President Obama, 9/11, Banking Crisis, University of Michigan, Bill Browder, Richard Nisbett, Diane Tucker, Hermitage Fund, China Economy, China Human Rights, Joshua Cooper Ramo, Global Financial Crisis, China, The Atlantic, Age of the Unthinkable, Chinese Financial Crisis, American Superpower, Superpower, Investment Banks, Leveraged Buyout, Subprime Mortgage Market, Stock Market, Free Market, New York/New York, Books, World News
Diane Tucker

The Chinese banking system has been through so much stress during the last few decades, they are in a much better position than the U.S. to deal with the global financial crisis, says Joshua Cooper Ramo.

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Foul-Smelling Chinese Drywall Causes Health Concerns in Florida

Bradenton.com | By JESSICA KLIPA | Posted 02.16.2009 | World

Read More: China Products, Bad Drywall, Florida Homes, Health Concerns, Chinese Products, Florida Department of Health, China, Trade With China, Drywall, World News

MANATEE -- A growing number of homeowners worry that they, too, could have foul-smelling Chinese drywall in their homes. The building material has b...

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Chinese Want To Buy the Big 3 Automakers

Jane Hamsher | Posted 12.20.2008 | Business

Read More: Cars, Mitt Romney, Richard Selby, Gm, Ford, Automaker Bailout, Big Three Automakers, United Auto Workers, Detroit Three, The Big 3, China Detroit, China Products, Automakers, Detroit Automakers, Bailout, Detroit, China Automakers, Auto Industry, Detroit Bailout Reaction, Detroit Bailout, China, China Big 3, Business News
Jane Hamsher

All the Shock Doctrine fanatics cheering to drive the the Big 3 into bankruptcy "restructuring," like Mitt Romney, might want to think about the implications of this.

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NHTSA: Ford's Chinese Tire Troubles; Kerkorian Selling Ford; Unsafe Knock-Offs; Americans Driving Less

Steve Parker | Posted 11.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Lee Iacocca, Lincoln MKX, Taiwan, Chrysler, Ford Mustang, Cars, China, 2008 Beijing Olympics, China Products, Mercury Grand Marquis, Daimler, Los Angeles Auto Show, Specialty Equipment Market Association, Chinese Exports, Munich, Nhtsa, Ford Focus, Nbc, Chrysler PT Cruiser, Toyota, Gm, Ford F-150, Shanghai Baolong Automotive, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Cerberus, Las Vegas, Ford Motor Co, Ford Explorer, Ford Expedition, Ford Escape, Kirk Kerkorian, Big Willie Robinson, Ford Fusion, Harry Reid, Ford Edge, Taiwanese, Sema, Automechanika, Frankfurt, Business News
Steve Parker

There's good news, bad news and -- finally -- some smart, encouraging news by and for American drivers.

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And Now Melamine Sex Toys

Jeremy Haft | Posted 11.21.2008 | Business

Read More: China Milk Scandal, China Products, China, China Manufacturing, China Quality Control, Business News
Jeremy Haft

Edible body pens and chocolate lotion imported from China were found by British regulators to be contaminated by melamine and removed from the shelves. The moral? Think Global, Shag Local?

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Toxic Chinese Chairs Plague France

AP | JOHN LEICESTER | Posted 10.20.2008 | Business

Read More: China, France, China Products, Business News

PARIS — After tainted baby milk, now toxic chairs from China. Customers in France who bought Chinese-made recliners are complaining of stinging...

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Is America Made in China?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 09.13.2008 | Business

Read More: China Products, Chinese Imports, Trade, Wal-Mart, Economy, China, Business News
John W. Whitehead

If China has anyone to thank for its economic ascendancy, it's American corporations like Wal-Mart and American consumers like you and me.

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Our Enduring Competitive Edge

Jeremy Haft | Posted 07.15.2008 | Business

Read More: Recalls, Competitiveness, Trade, Supply Chain, Heparin Recall, US Exports, China, Chinese Imports, Chinese Consumers, China Products, China Economy, U.S. China Economy, Business News
Jeremy Haft

The rash of product recalls reveals that China is not the manufacturing juggernaut we fear -- and that America has an edge we tend to overlook.

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Exclusive: 51% Of Americans Believe IOC Was Wrong to Award Olympics to China

David Weiner | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gordon Brown, China Products, Beijing Pollution, Polls, Kevin Rudd, Justine Henin, China, China and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Olympics, Olympics Boycott, Politics News
David Weiner

According to a new poll, American public opinion about the Olympic Games, China, and the perceived actions of the host country has changed very little since the Sichuan earthquake.

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China Gains Tech Trophy; Wake-up Call to the West

Rebecca Fannin | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business

Read More: China Products, New Technology, Inventions, Information Technology, Technology, China Economy, China, Silicon Valley, Business News
Rebecca Fannin

Once it was Japan that threatened to be the major technological rival to the U.S. Now that trophy goes to China and its rapid climb from a low-cost producer to a high-tech inventive nation.

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China Labs

Rebecca Fannin | Posted 06.05.2008 | Business

Read More: Iphone, China Products, Inventions, iPhone China, Technology, China Economy, China, Business News
Rebecca Fannin

China is becoming a lab for the world; by 2009, China's position will rise to 4th globally for new patent applications, right after the US, Japan and Germany.

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China Blasts Obama Over Call For Chinese Toy Ban

CNN | Emily Sherman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Lead Paint Toys, China Products, Chinese Officials, China Toys, Toxic Toys, Barack Obama, Business News

Angry Chinese officials are taking aim at Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama over his statement that he would "stop the import of all toys...

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China Agrees To Safety Plan For Food, Drugs

AP | Christopher Bodeen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: China Products, Intellectual Property, Food Safeguards, Chinese Recalls, U.S. China Relations, Drug Exports, Recalls, China Exports, Chinese Markets, Business News

The United States and China sparred over intellectual property protections and signed agreements on safeguarding the quality of food and drugs exports...

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American Made Toys Making A Comeback

AP | RACHEL KONRAD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: China Products, Toys, Contaminated Toys, Business News

Deborah Evanoff thought she'd traded her frantic Silicon Valley career for a lazier pace when she took over the low-tech toy company her parents found...

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More Chinese-Made Toys, Jewelry Recalled

AP | Christine Simmons | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: China Products, Chinese Toys, Toy Recalls, Thomas & Friends Railway, Media News

Toys and children's necklaces made in China were recalled Wednesday, including five more items from the popular Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway produc...

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Ogilvy Offers China Pro-Bono Advice Over Recall Scandals

PR Week | Ted McKenna | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: China Products, Toy Recalls, Ogilvy PR, Business News

In the wake of recalls involving fish, toothpaste, and other products exported from China, its government has been touting, through state-run media in...

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