Categories
Economics & Trade This Week in China

CER links: Wine, Olympic village and manufacturing

What we’ve been reading recently:

 

China’s newfound obsession with wine. – By Mike Steinberger – Slate Magazine – Mike Steinberger on China’s growing obsession with wine (and we don’t mean baijiu)

No "frangers," no "frozen" at somber athletes camp – Olympics – Yahoo! Sports – Despite excellent facilities, the Olympic Village seems to be lacking in fun. Great quote from Kazakh canoeing trainer at the end.

FT.com / Asia-Pacific / China – China to overtake US as largest manufacturer – Economics consultancy tips China to overtake US as world’s largest manufacturer next year – four years earlier than expected

 

Subscribe to our recommended reading feed for things China and business-related, or browse our previous recommendations at del.icio.us

Leave a Reply

Discover more from China Economic Review

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading