China’s Manufacturing Slowest in 9 Months, New Orders Suggest Manufacturing May Have Already Peaked; Australia Biggest GDP Drop in 20 Years

From globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com, By Mike “Mish” Shedlock, Weak economic reports in the US, Europe, Australia, and China tell the same story: […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 03 Jun 11 | Posted in Asia, North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

China to Clean Up Toxic Local Government Debt?

From nakedcapitalism.com site, Yves Smith, This report by Reuters, suggesting that China was about to Do Something about its local […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 Jun 11 | Posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

China’s Real-Estate Developers Struggle with Debt; Servicing China’s Total Debt Load is Problematic; Dramatic Slowdown in China Coming

By Mike “Mish” Shedlock, Mish Economic Analysis Blog, Inquiring minds are digging deeper into China’s bank credit bubbles, fixed asset […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 May 11 | Posted in Asia, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Is Renren Finally Getting Worth a Second Look?

From 247Wallst site, Renren Inc. (NYSE: RENN) has been an absolutely brutal initial public offering.  Since “The Facebook of China” […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 May 11 | Posted in Asia, Stocks | Comments (0)

Foreign Companies to List Shares in Shanghai

By Gordon Chang,  Forbes Blog, China securities regulators have compiled a list of 10 companies that will be allowed to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 May 11 | Posted in Asia, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Investors Ignore Risks in Pursuit of Growth in China

By MELANIE LEE and CLARE BALDWIN | REUTERS, SHANGHAI — When the Chinese social networking site Renren goes public in […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 04 May 11 | Posted in Asia, Stocks | Comments (0)

China set to unearth shale power

By Aizhu Chen, Reuters, YUANBA, China (Reuters) – China has spent tens of billions of dollars buying into energy resources […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 29 Apr 11 | Posted in Asia, Commodities | Comments (0)

Flying High

By Sharon Kahn, Chazen Global Insights, Government-owned companies in China have profited mightily their country’s burgeoning middle class. In recent […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 28 Apr 11 | Posted in Asia, Finding Oxstones, Stocks | Comments (0)

Commodities and the global economy after QE2 – Simon Hunt

By Simon Hunt, Simon Hunt says, 2012 will see a new round of money printing by the Fed resulting in […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 Apr 11 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

BRICS Make Move to Shove Dollar Aside

by David Marsh, Market Watch, China and four other leading high-growth economies have taken landmark steps toward lowering the importance […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 Apr 11 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Latin America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)