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Paying the China Price: The Full Price

During a recent discussion with a reporter, we were discussing how the costs of China had changed, and that what we were seeing was the end of subsidize China are gone. It was a conversation, that like some of my posts, gave me a chance to work through a... ...full story at All Roads

from All Roads on Fri, Jun 20 2008

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