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...Chinese government has become the most important factor in global demand and supply," said Dong Shuangwei, a senior analyst at Beijing Capital Futures Co. "We call it a 'policy market,' driven by the Chinese government stance on cotton because the fundamentals...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-06-15-3

BEIJING (AP) - The World Bank warned Wednesday of a possible slump in global economic growth and urged developing countries to prepare...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-01-20-0
Another Obama blunder

Immelt recently announced that GE will move its X-ray division from Wisconsin to Beijing China ? investing $2 billion in China to train moret than 65 engineers and create six research centers.Obama must have forgotten...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-01-18/another-obama-blunder
Open Forum
Captivated by Minnesota's Carnegie libraries

...1959 Mercedes around the world, a 2001 Buick Rendezvous through the wilds of South America and a 1929 Chrysler Roadster from Beijing to Paris. He recently set a national land-speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah on an electric motorcycle he...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2011-12-12/captivated-minnesotas-carnegie-
Lifestyle
Beijing strong favorite for 2008 Olympics

...Committee faces for the 2008 Summer Games. Beijing remains the strong favorite going into...the running. Yet the games are clearly Beijing's to lose. Only a major international...considerable political issue in going to Beijing." Advocates of a Beijing Olympics contend...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/070701/nsp_0707010051.shtml
Sports
WHO: Beijing's records on SARS cases flawed

BEIJING -- Beijing's records on SARS cases have serious flaws because the information...Right now, the situation is that we have a whole load of people (in Beijing) and we don't know where they got the disease," WHO spokeswoman...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/051003/hea_0510030011.html
Health
Beijing promises 'straightforward' talks with U.S.

...suppression of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989, several members of Congress have asked Bush to cancel tentative plans to visit Beijing in October. "Relations cannot continue on the current basis," Sen. Robert Torricelli, D-N.J., said Sunday. Also...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/041701/nne_0417010003.shtml
News
What Bush should ask for in Beijing

...the White House press release called us - who met with President Bush last week as he prepared to depart for the Olympics in Beijing. I did not tell him not to go. I did not tell him to poke the Chinese government in the eye by meeting with dissidents...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/080708/opi_20080807017.shtml
Opinion
U.S wins medal count, but British celebrate as well

...Kirani James winning the men's 400-meter dash.But Australia's medal total, seven, was just half of the number from Beijing - and the Aussies won no individual gold medals in the swimming pool for the first time since 1976, something that would have...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2012-08-12/us-wins-medal-count-british-celebr
Sports
WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in election

...variety of trade actions against China, but on the currency issue, he has opted to wait for economic forces to encourage Beijing to raise values. Cheap Chinese goods have benefited American consumers and restrained inflation. But those imports have hurt...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2012-10-12/why-it-matters-issues-stak
Political

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