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A lot is said in the press about how we should be buying American made products instead of from China sourcing companies. While I agree, I learned an expensive lesson about what…

The appreciation of the Yuan against the dollar has been accelerating again; as of today it’s up to 6.267 to 1. Last July it was up around 6.38 to 1. I can’t…

Since April, the mgtrading.com website has been going through a significant upgrade and I haven’t posted here on the China Blog. The upgrade is finished now – take a look if you…

By Sean Genung, guest writer China is currently forming policies that will raise wages so that they will boost the amount of money spent on consumer products. This may have the effect…

China’s 1st quarter GDP came out, at an 8.1% growth rate.The experts are calling 8.1% “moderating,” meaning that China’s economy is hitting the brakes. If the U.S. had an 8.1% growth rate,…

On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a measure giving the Commerce Department power to penalize China and other state-dominated economies with higher import duties if they subsidize exports. The Senate approved the…

In 1986, when I first started travelling to China, I met a man named Huang He (pronounced Huang Her) in Qingdao. Huang He’s name is translated “Yellow River,” named after one of…

If you’re interested in working as an independent sales rep to sell for us, please let me know. We’re always on the look out for manufacturer’s reps.

From the reports we’re reading, as long as Europe doesn’t implode, it looks like 2012 could be a good year. We’re looking for ways to add to the services we offer you….

In 1979, China set a one child per family policy in place to put the brakes on population growth of their 1.3+ billion person country. Now Beijing is allowing couples to have…