Yuan Appreciation Tops 30 Percent
Since 2005, the yuan has been allowed to appreciate more than 30 percent against the dollar to its current rate of 15.9 cents per yuan. read more...
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China Overtakes U.S. in Manufacturing
After dominating the world manufacturing economy for decades, the United States slipped to second place behind China in 2010. read more...
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