China "s successful claim for holding the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijingmakes the OlympicEconomy a topic for discussion by themedia across the country."
North Korea's apparent reluctance to reform its economy ranks among Beijing's biggest frustrations, and the thorny nature of the bilateral relationship is on show along the frigid Yalu River, which forms part of the border Chinese troops crossed to rescue North Korean forces during the 1950-53 Korean War.
With China's bilateral trade surplus at a record high even as America's economy slumps, Congress will not take kindly to Beijing's bolstering of its exporters.