Thursday, July 31, 2008

NEWSWEEK,August 4,2008 cover: Liu Xiang et al

Liu Xiang, a star hurdler, is a native of Shanghai, China. He can be seen on the cover page of NEWSWEEK,August 4, 2008.

New York Times, July 31,2008 page A1: Strong economy propels Brazil to world stage i.e. to long-anticipated global role. I visited Sao Paulo,Brazil in 1997.

Page C1: China and India shared the same views on free trade when the trade talks collapsed in Geneva. Critics argued that the US had forced the issue because other problems remained unresolved, including the level of US coton subsidies.

Page A10: IMG scores a sports deal with China: Pact with CCTV to give firm right to market events for 20-year in exclusive approval.

Page C5: Demand for professional education and test preparation courses has grown in China as work force competition and career advancement opportunities in professional fields have expanded. Such event does dovetail my advocating of the investment in human capital and would validate and reinforce "Work and Study Cycle Theory" Cf. www.ask.com for reference.

Francis Shieh a.k.a. Xie Shihao, a student in economics with vision in the Knowledge via education sector for human capital investment in the 21st century apropos of USA and China as well. July 31, 2008 at 2 p.m.

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