U.S. universities will graduate 150, 000 engineering students this year, while Chinese universities will graduate more than 500, 000.
Since mid-2004, American interest rates have risen by three percentage points, while Chinese deposit rates have barely changed.
Indian silver-jewelry demand was up 6.6%, while Chinese demand climbed 4.1% to a record high of 56.6 million ounces.
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While Chinese are already big-time soup drinkers, the majority of soup is homemade.
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Indexes were down in Hong Kong and Japan while Chinese stocks surged despite further monetary tightening by Chinese central bankers.
Foreign investors, mostly remaining bullish on China, have been sending money into the country while Chinese investors are shipping cash offshore.
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While Chinese policymakers walk the tightrope between growth and inflation, concerns over slowing output growth are overdone, according to analysts at Nomura.
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And as American consumers spend less, while Chinese stimulus boosts its domestic spending, the huge and politically troublesome trade imbalances are shrinking.
While Chinese travelers continue to shun Japan, visitors from the rest of Asia, Europe, and Russia have more than made up for the gap.
St Thomas turned up to preach the gospel, while Chinese pilgrims, following the route that I had taken over the Khunjerab Pass, came looking for Buddhist scriptures.
Another McKinsey report suggests that while Chinese consumers represented only 1% of global luxury spending in 1995, they accounted for 27% of the spending in 2012.
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While Chinese demand growth for commodities is not expected to be as robust as it has been historically, demand is expected to pick up throughout 2012.
And while Chinese officials were talking up the prospects of a trade war, trade between the two nations was growing by more than 20 per cent a year.
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This mismatch has also been evident for the last half decade when coal prices have more than doubled while Chinese electricity charges have increased by only a third.
Petrova won her first-round tie against compatriot Elena Vesnina, triumphing 4-6 6-2 6-3, while Chinese 13th seed Li Na beat Spain's Beatriz Garcia Vidagany 6-0 6-2 to set up a clash with Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova.
Last year, World Bank chief Bob Zoellick called for a return to the gold standard, while Chinese officials have been calling on the US to fix its finances so as to correct global imbalances.
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While Chinese officials boast the country has met its grain production quotas for six years straight, consumption is rising at about 5 billion kilos a year and production was close to consumption last year at 530 billion kilos.
Vale said in a conference call with investors that it expects some European trading partners to potentially slide into a recession, but believed that while Chinese economic activity is set to moderate, they expect the property market to remain strong thanks to a low income housing build-out in the country, and further fiscal stimulus by the government.
The US will push China for greater currency flexibility which the Chinese will indicate they are doing, while the Chinese will push the US on the need to consolidate its fiscal position, which the US will indicate they are doing.
While the Chinese twist is nice, I still maintain that the zombie thing is wearing a bit thin.
While the Chinese know that we have tremendous treasures, they also think we do a pretty good job managing them.
Canada's First Quantum Minerals started production at the Kansanshi mine last year, while a Chinese state-owned company has invested in the Chambishi mine.
While the Chinese economy is growing, and more and more interesting companies are being created every year, the demand for good deals is growing even faster.
In the Huawei deal, 3Com will take over sales of Huawei's big routers to businesses, while the Chinese firm will continue to focus on telecommunications companies.
While many Chinese and Russian buyers have been looking into New York, Miami is home to the Latin Americans, with Argentines, Brazilians, and Venezuelans leading the way.
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While the Chinese market has always been a promising sector for Apple, the Cupertino, California-based tech encountered a few challenges when it failed to secure long lines last weekend.
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While many Chinese who come to the U.S. eventually get U.S. citizenship, Zhu carries a Chinese passport (one reason that he is eligible for our list of China's richest).
While the Chinese plane is distinctly different from the American fighter, it clearly seeks to exploit the same stealth technology in its forward aspect that makes the F-22 so survivable.
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An industry consultant in Myanmar told me that while the Chinese port was on the outskirts of Kyaukpyu, Daewoo is running its gas pipeline through a base in the town.
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While the Chinese middle class (see my definition of the Chinese middle class) will alter the global economy in the years ahead, there are obstacles to Chinese consumers increasing their spending.
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