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...course, it isn't just China's undervalued currency that makes its TVs and T shirts so irresistibly cheap to American shoppers. It's the low wages paid to the people who produce them. U.S. policymakers acknowledge that the wage differential won't be erased by a small rise in the yuan's value (say 5%), and they recognize that the Chinese are unlikely to go along with a more consequential one (say 25%). But the Administration feels some heat needs to be put on China to ward off protectionist measures in Congress. Indeed, Alan Greenspan pointed out last week...
...views of China and South Korea are poorly understood outside Asia. For better or for worse, the West tends to give Japan the benefit of the doubt. Is it because the Japanese have been making cars and TVs better and longer than the Chinese or the Koreans? Some of the resentment held by China and Korea against Japan stems from nationalism and economic jockeying for resources, but that's not why people mutilate themselves or jump from bridges. Edward Kim Fullerton, California...
...itself a pariah state and a joke. Sonam Rinchen Hong Kong The views of China and South Korea are poorly understood outside Asia. For better or for worse, the West tends to give Japan the benefit of the doubt. Is it because the Japanese have been making cars and TVs better and longer than the Chinese or the Koreans? Some of the resentment held by China and Korea against Japan stems from nationalism and economic jockeying for resources, but that's not why people mutilate themselves or jump from bridges. Edward Kim Fullerton, California, U.S. African Heroine I read with...
...college itself had set up viewing areas around the campus that featured big screen TVs and free food where students could go to watch the final playoff game, he said. Harvard held a similar event in Loker Commons in order to keep celebrating students on campus...
...Machida and his team are?for now?relishing their moment in the sun. Hisakazu Torii, a director of research at DisplaySearch, a consultancy in Tokyo, says Sharp's foresight in LCDs has completely transformed the TV business and Sharp's position in the corporate landscape: "Sharp can sell its TVs for $200-$300 more than Sony, which is a total reversal of the old situation." Sharp's Hamano agrees: "In the long history of the electronics market, all companies have their moment of prime time. And for Sharp, I think this is our moment...