Markets worldwide are rocky and generally sharply down in recent months. So why is the Shanghai A-share index up 17.4 percent so far this year? The answer might seem obvious: China is holding up well amid global economic recession. But... ...full story at Tim Johnson
from Tim Johnson on Fri, Feb 27 2009
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