http://dir.salon.com/topics/china/?source=rss&aim=china en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT By Klaus Brinkbäumer and Gregor-Peter Schmitz Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/27/krauthammer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/10/27/krauthammer/index.html?source=rss In an interview, a leading voice of America's conservative intellectuals discusses Barack Obama's failures By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/11/02/stimulus_money_and_chinese_jobs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/11/02/stimulus_money_and_chinese_jobs/index.html?source=rss How screwed up is U.S. energy policy? A wind farm in Texas might get stimulus money to buy Chinese technology By Michael Lind Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/06/adam_smith/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/06/adam_smith/index.html?source=rss The 18th century's patron saint of free markets shares his surprising views about Barack Obama and the U.S. economy By Michael Lind Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/09/29/obama_pax_americana/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/09/29/obama_pax_americana/index.html?source=rss Obama has the chance to end our Cold War hangover, and start an era where the U.S. is not the sole global policeman By Juan Cole Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/09/25/iran_russia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/09/25/iran_russia/index.html?source=rss With nuclear fears growing, the president's shrewd moves are winning Russian support for boxing in Iran By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/30/the_globalization_of_ginseng/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/30/the_globalization_of_ginseng/index.html?source=rss From Wisconsin to the court of the Kang-Hsi emperor, with cameos by Daniel Boone and John Jacob Astor By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/22/a_chinese_monorail_to_mecca/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/22/a_chinese_monorail_to_mecca/index.html?source=rss From New York City to Saudia Arabia, China's construction industry is flexing muscles of steel By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/21/the_curious_case_of_jia_junpeng/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/21/the_curious_case_of_jia_junpeng/index.html?source=rss Play or protest? Why did an innocuous message in a World of Warcraft forum generate 300,000 comments in 24 hours? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/20/oba_mao/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/20/oba_mao/index.html?source=rss Tea party alert: The president's upcoming Asia trip exposes his secret past as a revolutionary comrade-in-arms By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/19/bernanke_on_asia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/19/bernanke_on_asia/index.html?source=rss Chinese citizens save too much because their safety net sucks. What's the lesson for the U.S.? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/16/china_is_thirsty_again/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/16/china_is_thirsty_again/index.html?source=rss A Chinese oil firm aims for offshore riches. It is no coincidence that the price of crude just hit a 2009 high By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/09/the_china_job_market/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/09/the_china_job_market/index.html?source=rss A pharma firm slashes jobs in the West but boosts its Chinese workforce. Also, it helps if you are a top scientist By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/07/mosanto_roundup_woes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/07/mosanto_roundup_woes/index.html?source=rss Chinese competition and slumping demand are stunting RoundUp's growth. Farmers don't seem to mind By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/01/michele_bachman_s_insecurity_complex/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/01/michele_bachman_s_insecurity_complex/index.html?source=rss If the dollar is replaced as the world's number one currency, maybe the United States isn't so special, after all By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/22/500_million_subscribers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/22/500_million_subscribers/index.html?source=rss One out of every 12 humans on the planet is a China Mobile customer. Can you hear them now? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/11/is_silicon_valley_chemistry_challenged/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/11/is_silicon_valley_chemistry_challenged/index.html?source=rss Green power is doomed in the Valley, says one local, because there's no Fry's catering to the research chemists By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/11/silicon_valley_model/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/11/silicon_valley_model/index.html?source=rss Why should the U.S. government bankroll the Valley's design-here, manufacture-there model? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/11/china_powers_up/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/11/china_powers_up/index.html?source=rss Proof positive that Keynesian fiscal stimulus works: Chinese electricity production just hit an all-time high By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/09/china_renewable_power/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/09/china_renewable_power/index.html?source=rss 2000 megawatts here, 2000 megawatts there, pretty soon you are talking about world renewable energy domination By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/08/chinese_goldbugs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/08/chinese_goldbugs/index.html?source=rss The price of gold is over $1000 an ounce. Is China involved? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/03/china_and_the_dollar/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/03/china_and_the_dollar/index.html?source=rss By purchasing $50 billion of new IMF bonds, the People's Republic is backing up talk with action By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/02/the_doomed_prius/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/02/the_doomed_prius/index.html?source=rss Hybrid technology depends on rare minerals currently produced mostly in China. The Saudi oil sheiks must be pleased By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/08/21/hu_jintao_is_the_new_kaiser_wilhelm/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/08/21/hu_jintao_is_the_new_kaiser_wilhelm/index.html?source=rss Historian Niall Ferguson says "Chimerica" is doomed. Kaiser Kuo disagrees, amid a storm of Twitter porn By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/30/washing_machine_great_leap_forward/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/30/washing_machine_great_leap_forward/index.html?source=rss What sound does a washing machine make without electricity or running water? Answer: The sound of a bubble popping By Andrew Leonard Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/23/who_has_the_good_debt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/23/who_has_the_good_debt/index.html?source=rss Everyone wants a piece of the U.S. deficit. China bonds? Not so much