Saturday, October 31, 2009

USAToday,Oct.31-Nov .1, 2009 Sharing of thoughts

Page 6A: Obama shows pragmatic side as president:

Supporters call him deliberative. In Pin Yin:" zi xi kao lu" Think three times as known to the Chinese proverb. There is the meeting ground of economic philosophy.

Critics call him indecisive. In Pin Yin:"fei jue ding xing" But he would make a decision in due course of time. NO RUSH!

Page 8A:Hillary Clinton says chances to find Al-Qaeda squandered.

In Pin Yin Al-Qaeda sounds like "Ah er gaida" meaning Oh! you are to be hit implying that senseless killing should be overcome by the common value in the USA and in China to combat the reckless terrorists.

Page 10A: Biggest banks relevant to the global economy:

Total Assets, as of June 30 (in trillions): Read below to be aware of the size of such gigantic institutions from the USA to other nations.

Bank of America: $2.26
Citigroup $1.85
Source: Federal Reserve by Veronica Salazar,USAToday.

Page A14: US and China Trade talks make progress. Here is a clear evidence of closer Sino-American economics in action.

Francis Shieh a.k.a. Xie Shihao, an academic economics observer of US-China economic relations since my arrival in the United States in 1947 to date.

Saturday,October 31, 2009 at 12.36 p.m.

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