news.bbc.co.uk - 2/7/2009
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graphic showing changing attitudes to China, the US and Russia
topics.nytimes.com - 2/6/2009
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2008 Summer Olympics The Asia Society Caijing Magazine
Business news China.org News search engine China Daily Official...
English-language newspaper China Development Brief Non-governmental organizations China Digital Times University of California at ...
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China - The New York Times
ft.com - 2/12/2009
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China will continue to buy US Treasury bonds
even though it knows the dollar will depreciate because...
such investments remain its “only option” in a perilous world, a senior Chinese banking regulator said on Wednesday. China has used the dollars it ...
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FT.com / Companies / Financial Services - China to stick ...
bloomberg.com - 2/11/2009
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World Still Waiting For Their Unicorn Shipments
Pirate's Cove —
Apparently, all is not well in HopeyChangyLand, or, as Don Surber puts it “Hope. Change. The rest of the world still hates us.”
The US, for the first time since 2005, has surpassed Russia in positive ratings, with an average of 40% compared with 35% last year.
But it is still rated negatively by 43% of those polled, down from 47% in the 2008 poll.
Views of the US have improved in six countries, but attitudes towards it in Russia and China have grown more negative, while most people in Europe show little ...
World Still Waiting For Their Unicorn Shipments
Stop The ACLU —
... puts it “Hope. Change. The rest of the world still hates us .” bloody unicorn The US, for the first time since 2005, has surpassed Russia in positive ratings, with an average of 40% compared with 35% last year. But it is still rated negatively by 43% of those polled, down from 47% in the 2008 poll. Views of the US have improved in six countries, but attitudes towards it in Russia and China have grown more negative, while most people in Europe show little change.“Though BBC polls have shown that most people around the world are hopeful that Barack Obama will improve US ...
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