Comments on: Highlights from my trip to China – Part 2 – The financial crisis and China http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/ Attempts at a Sustainable Lifestyle... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:47:07 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: sfordinarygirl http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/comment-page-1/#comment-2772 sfordinarygirl Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:03:52 +0000 http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/#comment-2772 China's exports to the US are definitely slowing. A local UCB economist echoed that at a recent forum. The cost of labor, energy, environmental protections are driving up the cost of manufacturing. I only hope they have alternatives if the US has less demand like trading and mfg for other regional trading partners. Depending on one source of revenue is a bad idea. But Chinese people are smart and will figure something. China’s exports to the US are definitely slowing. A local UCB economist echoed that at a recent forum. The cost of labor, energy, environmental protections are driving up the cost of manufacturing. I only hope they have alternatives if the US has less demand like trading and mfg for other regional trading partners. Depending on one source of revenue is a bad idea. But Chinese people are smart and will figure something.

]]> By: Back from China « schlaghund’s playground http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/comment-page-1/#comment-2771 Back from China « schlaghund’s playground Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:23:16 +0000 http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/#comment-2771 [...] that really make a trip memorable.  Read my wife’s blog if you want some commentary on the bigger picture.  As for me?  I love recalling the trivialities.  I’ve compiled a comprehensive journal of [...] [...] that really make a trip memorable.  Read my wife’s blog if you want some commentary on the bigger picture.  As for me?  I love recalling the trivialities.  I’ve compiled a comprehensive journal of [...]

]]> By: Tim http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/comment-page-1/#comment-2764 Tim Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:06:08 +0000 http://baglady.dreamhosters.com/2008/11/17/highlights-from-my-trip-to-china-part-2-the-financial-crisis-and-china/#comment-2764 Great writing! I was in China myself for the first time last September and it blew my mind. Can't wait to read the rest of your adventures! Keep it up! Great writing! I was in China myself for the first time last September and it blew my mind.

Can’t wait to read the rest of your adventures!

Keep it up!

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