No, not currency manipulation nor militarism nor the subjugation of Tibet
Rather, this:
China Influence Grows With Car Sales
By KEITH BRADSHER 1 minute ago
China, where car sales have recently passed those of the United States, is increasingly poised to take on the role of global trendsetter.
The Times chooses to accentuate greenish cars in this fluff piece, but please. Ecological catastrophe anyone? And aided and abetted by Western countries (Germany, US, UK, Italy) supposedly hip to global warming and environmental disasters....
What the world needs now is Chinese aspiring to Porsches. An earlier, more honest assessment had this take: Porsche Chooses China for Entry Into Sedans
Same reporter (Keith Bradsher). Different editors?
Monday, April 20, 2009
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