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May 10, 2012 China’s Growth Slows, and Its Political Model Shows Limits CHONGQING, China — After the economies of Western nations imploded in late 2008, Chinese leaders began boasting of their nation’s supremacy. Talk spread, not only in China but also across the West, of the advantages of the so-called China model — a vaguely [...]

Leer mas... China’s Growth Slows, and Its Political Model Shows Limits (By EDWARD WONG – New York Times)

06 Apr 2012 The United States as #2 By some measures, the Chinese economy has already overtaken the United States’ economy, writes Dean Baker. According to data from the International Monetary Fund, China’s economy is currently 80 per cent of the size of the US economy [AP] Washington, DC – Politicians in the United States [...]

Leer mas... The United States as #2 (Dean Baker Dean Baker is a US macroeconomist and co-founder of the Centre for Economic and Policy Research – Al Jazeera)

02 Feb 2012 18:40 The Arab Spring’s Chinese roots… and future? The technological weapons of the Arab Spring were paradoxically produced by the mass exploitation of Chinese workers. Irvine, CA – One year into the revolutionary wave of pro-democracy protests across the Middle East, Arab activists, scholars and commentators continue to debate the root causes [...]

Leer mas... The Arab Spring’s Chinese roots… and future? (Mark LeVine Mark LeVine is a professor of history at UC Irvine – Al Jazeera)

usrmanager on October 28th, 2011

La Habana 28 10 11 Recibe Raúl al coronel general Guo Boxiong El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros, recibió en la tarde de este jueves 27 de octubre, al coronel general Guo Boxiong, miembro [...]

Leer mas... Recibe Raúl al coronel general Guo Boxiong (Granma)