Commentaries by Mark DeWeaver

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  Dec. 22, 2009

  China’s Excess-Capacity Nightmare

  SHANGHAI – Back in 1958, the year of China’s ill-fated “Great Leap Forward,” Chairman Mao had big plans for the steel industry. While produc…

• Jun. 2, 2008

  Japanese Lessons for China’s Currency

  SHANGHAI – The question of how much China’s currency should appreciate to rebalance its trade has become a global hot-button issue. But the …