china

The Tiananmen Square Massacre: From China's Authoritarian Roots to the Iconic "Tank Man" China is often described as the next superpower to top America within the next few decades. At first glance, such an assertion makes sense. The country’s vast geography, natural resources, rich history, and...

“It can’t happen here” is a political cliche in the United States. Regardless of your personal viewpoint, there is a vast swath of the American population who simply do not believe in the possibility of any kind of totalitarianism in the United States. It’s worth noting that throughout history...

President Donald Trump signed legislation and an executive order on Tuesday that he said will hold China accountable for its oppressive actions against the people of Hong Kong, then quickly shifted his policy speech into a political one, hurling broadsides against Democratic rival Joe Biden. The...

Trump supporters like to justify Trump's tariffs by remarking that they are merely counter-tariffs, and that we have been adversely affected trade-wise by China's tariffs. But if we are paying for our tariffs on China, doesn't it follow that China is paying for their own respective tariffs? I...

EUR/USD remained under pressure on the back of weaker German industrial production. Economists were hoping that industrial production would rebound in August after falling sharply in July but instead it contracted for the third consecutive month. Despite positive and in some ways hawkish...

This is why cutting taxes without cutting spending ends up being a tax increase. Link

It is well know that, the first documented paper money system of the world emerged in 10th century of China. But little has been known that, it was backed by a "Iron Standard", and it went through a full cycle of its own version of "free banking era", "cartelization", "socialized fractional...

Hot On The Heels Of Its China Breakthrough, Russia Set To Build Eight Nuclear Power Plants In Iran http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-05-22/hot-heels-its-china-breakthrough-russia-set-build-eight-nuclear-power-plants-iran

Apparently not a large scale deal...yet. http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/5/20/russia-china-bankdeal.html

Woods in China http://tomwoods.com/blog/woods-in-china/ Tom Woods (12 April 2014) I’ve had a couple of my books translated into Chinese, but I was still pleased to see this photo of a Principles of Economics class at China’s University of Science and Technology from just the other night...

Petrodollar Alert: Putin Prepares To Announce "Holy Grail" Gas Deal With China If it was the intent of the West to bring Russia and China together - one a natural resource (if "somewhat" corrupt) superpower and the other a fixed capital / labor output (if "somewhat" capital misallocating and...