At an international product safety conference, being held appropriately enough in Beijing, western experts urged China to improve its act and reduce the number of product recalls. Alarm bells are ringing following a growing number of incidents involving counterfeit drugs and sub-standard agricultural goods imported from China...   more »

Investors are still gung-ho on China despite repeated warnings of overheating in local stock markets. Goldman Sachs yesterday joined the sky-is-falling-in crowd, while another sign of the times is the Chinese Initial Public Offering Indicator hitting an historic high. Jim Rogers, legendary invesment guru is very bullish on China, but advises against buying Chinese equities during the bubble periods...   more »