Harvard Professor Ferguson coined the word "Chimerica" to stress the close and interdependent relations between te world's two major economies,China and USA."Zhong mei guo" in Pin Yin system of romanization.
If interested in Sino-American economics,visit www.Google.com and read the blogs to share the rationale of a fellow economist in the same vein.
Read all Buzzwords,visit www.shanghaidaily.com/buzzword. Published by Shanghai Daily,Feb. 23,2009 on page B16.
Shanghai drifter i.e. "Hu piao" in Pin Yin. The Chinese terms literally means "floating in Shanghai" It refers to anyone who hopes to make it in Shanghai but has yet to find a stable and satisfactory job. My comment: Natives visiting Shanghai may be addressed as "Hu piao" in the generic sense.(sic)
"Chinophile" "Ha zhong zu" in Pin Yin. More and more folks are showing an interest in Chinese elements,as seen in frequent scenes featuring items of Chinese culture like chopsticks,kung fu(should be "Gongfu" in Pin Yin)and "Qibao" in Pin Yin i.e. the dress of the Manchurian lady from foreign movies.
"Lu se xin zheng" to mean Green New Deal: Economists and leaders are working on a "GND" as acronym to create millions of jobs*,slash poverty and avert environmental disaster in an attempt to battle the global downturn and revive the world economy.
For ways and means of having jobs with marketable skills,"Keys for Economic Undersanding" may be a useful work. www.Amazon.com book catalog for infomation. For elaborations of Pin Yin system of romanization,"A Glimpse of the Chinese Language" in English is hereby dedicated. Listed at www.rand.org for reference.
Francis Shieh a.k.a. XieShihao, a native of Shanghai since 1926 on February 23,2009 in Shanghai at 7.20 a.m.
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