Ecology and Health in Sino-American Economics

TO CITE several passages from the Washington Post,June 9, 2009:-

Experts say that unless the United States and China can reach an agreement, it will be difficult to arrive at a new climate change treaty to replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol at a meeting in Copenhagen in six months.

An international studies professor at Beda said there has been a shift in both governments' attitudes in recent months. He said the Obama administration, in contrast to the administration of George W. Buch, accepts international standards on how to measure carbon emission reductions. China recognizes that its future lies with a low-carbon economy.

On page E5 for Health: Steinmetz, a family physician is among a growing number of traditionally trained physicians who practice "integrative medicine": conventional medical care that incorporates strategies such as acupucture and herbal remedies. Martha Calihan, another family physician said:"No tradition has all the answers. I love the ability in integrated medicine to be able to pick and choose from among many traditions.

Making comparisons would be a smart way to gain knowledge and wisdom. I always try to learn by making comparison of the views from economists re economic development. I have reason to believe that "Work and Study Cycle Theory" would be useful to enhance productivity for all nations. www.Ask.com for reference. Such idea would be ideal for development economics.

Francis Shieh aka Xie Shihao, an octogenarian student to share information with other readers to say categorically that the East and the West are ONE in globalization. June 9, 2009 at 10.36 a.m.