Electric Subsidies

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Cleaner energies has been an issue in China which seems to receive nearly full amounts of support within the Chinese government. Subsidies concerning the purchase of electric cars has prompted people to purchase more and more cars but costs of batteries and lack of charge stations seem to work against the goal of reducing carbon… Continue reading Electric Subsidies

Financial Transparency

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China, being the worlds foremost emerging market, has increasingly begin to head down the road of further financial transparency. Areas in China’s banking industry which have been conspicuously shadowy in the past have now become under increased regulation.  Specifically, the PBOC, the Peoples Bank of China will begin to start publishing TSF or total social… Continue reading Financial Transparency

China’s cotton policy spurs yarn imports, drives mills overseas

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This Reuters article details the issue of Chinese new policy of stockpiling cotton in order to keep prices high enough for farmers to turn a profit. The high prices have resulted in an increase in China’s imports of yarn by nearly a third in 2013. Also, the high prices have pushed production to southeast Asia… Continue reading China’s cotton policy spurs yarn imports, drives mills overseas