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gloe

03/28/07 9:24 AM

#19470 RE: CaribbeanJim #19469

China won't mind a short term hit. They think and plan 100 years in advance and they are planning for global domination. Most in the US only think about next quarters earnings (if you are a company executive or stockholder) and the next 2 year election cycle, if you are a politician.
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Bullwinkle

03/29/07 2:43 AM

#19481 RE: CaribbeanJim #19469

Imports Partners (%)

Slightly dated, but...

United States
Canada 16.9%, China 15%, Mexico 10%, Japan 8.2%, Germany 5% (2005)

For ALL Countries
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/fields/2061.html

Worldmapper
This is an awesome site! All types of categories; you name it and it is mapped out here. Play with the site, it is very nice (be sure to try the pdf posters), informative...
http://www.sasi.group.shef.ac.uk/worldmapper/display.php?selected=64

U.S. Trade in Goods
(Imports, Exports and Balance) by Country A-Z
http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/balance/index.html

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euterpe1

04/01/07 8:30 PM

#19568 RE: CaribbeanJim #19469

Backlash against China? Looks like the Chinese are about to be hit by a wave of tariffs and complaints.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ar_m7AGPgNlA&refer=home