Unit One The Balance of Economic Power 1
Supplementary Reading 12
Nipping at Their Heels 12
China Buys up the World 15
Unit Two Rising China Bests a Shrinking Japan 18
Supplementary Reading 33
China Overtakes Japan as World's No.2 Economy 33
Massive Population Lifts Nation's Growth 36
Unit Three Is China Facing a Japanese Future? 40
Supplementary Reading 51
After the Earthquake:A More Open Japan? 51
China's Eroding Advantage 53
Unit Four An American Crisis of Confidence 56
Supplementary Reading 71
Rich Raise Consumer Spending With Little Help From Middle Class 71
The Credit Crunch Has Shattered America's Neoliberal Dream' 75
Unit Five IMF Annual Report of 2010—Excerpt 79
Supplementary Reading 96
World Bank Annual Report of 2010(Excerpt) 96
The Hidden Risks in Emerging Markets 100
Unit Six Can the Euro Survive? 103
Supplementary Reading 115
Europe Failed to Clear Skepticism on Crisis,IMF Says 115
Business Leaders Cautiously Optimistic for Euro Zone 118
Unit Seven Flying Too High for Safety 121
Supplementary Reading 132
The American Recession and the World's Emerging Economies 132
Why We Must Stop Talking about"Emerging Markets" 134
Unit Eight Antidumping:A Villain in International Trade 138
Supplementary Reading 154
EU Acts over Alleged Chinese Subsidies 154
WTOSides with Boeing over Airbus Subsidies 156
Unit Nine Commodities:Latest Boom,Plentiful Risk 159
Supplementary Reading 179
Investment Strategies for a New Decade 179
China's Commodity Buying Spree 181
Unit Ten When Factories Vanish,So Can Innovators 185
Supplementary Reading 194
Will China's Consumers Save the World Economy? 194
Despite China's Might,U.S. Factories Maintain Edge 197
参考文献 201