It also faces challenges on the domestic front where property prices have started to rise again.
It also faces a demographic trap, with low fertility and an increasingly dependent aging population.
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It also faces some competition from Monster Beverage and Dr Pepper Snapple Group.
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It also faces low cost producers (LCPs) from China such as Lenovo Group and Acer.
It also faces a proposal in Congress that could allow America's new systemic-risk regulator to suspend the rules.
It also faces the Seattle bandwagon: at the Fund's spring meetings on April 16th, thousands of anti-globalisers plan to descend on Washington.
But it also faces a challenge from mobile over the medium term, as its games are best suited to high-powered PCs.
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And while TI remains far and away the DSP market leader, it also faces significant competition from Lucent Technologies, Motorola and Analog Devices.
It also faces the imminent launch of Nintendo's next-generation console.
Urban agriculture has enormous potential: It can theoretically feed far more people in a healthier manner, while simultaneously reducing fossil fuel consumption, but it also faces enormous obstacles (technical, economic, social).
If that weren't about to become a sticky political wicket for the company, it also faces growing antitrust, privacy and patent scrutiny, fanned by a growing phalanx of Beltway opponents, the latest being Larry Ellison and Oracle.
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It also said it faces an SEC probe.
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That is a measure of the opportunity it has, but also of the challenge it faces.
These frivolous calculations illustrate the vast scale of China's reserves but also the great difficulty it faces in diversifying them.
It is also likely we will see familiar faces such as former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Funding for Bill Quay Farm has also been cut, so it faces closure in July.
With gas prices rising, Chrysler also faces a risk because it is overly reliant on trucks and SUVs.
One of eBay's greatest strengths, however, is also one of the biggest risks it faces.
As we mentioned, that display flips up and faces forward, but it can also tilt at various other angles, enabling below-the-waist or overhead shooting, too.
It owns Android, the most-used mobile operating system for smartphones, and it is also preparing to sell Google Glass, a wearable device for people's faces that it hopes will transform computing.
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One of the three, Gottfrid Svartholm, was extradited to Sweden from Cambodia last month and also faces charges of hacking into the IT firm Logica.
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The bombings, which caused an outpouring of grief across Turkey on Sunday, also spotlight the challenge Ankara faces as it seeks to bolster international action to topple President Bashar al-Assad's regime while avoiding a spillover that could destabilize the country's own delicate ethnic mix.
It is also home to the largest slum in Africa and faces high levels of street crime and of late even flying toilets!
As Congress and the Justice Department warm up to the idea of a regulated online gambling market, Zynga faces a massive opportunity, but it will also have to face serious competition from the likes of PokerStars and major casino operators like Caesars and Las Vegas Sands.
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It faces stiff competition from market leader China Mobile and also from China Unicom.
At the same time Japan faces a debt bomb at home, it is also the world's largest creditor.
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