Ted C. Fishman:
The old are forgotten
September 7, 2011
CHINA, according to veteran journalist Ted. C. Fishman, 53, is often blamed for not being an innovative society. Yet, items ranging from beautifully cut denim jeans to Barbie and Ken dolls, 32-inch television sets to the aluminum sheets used to wrap up Chinese duck cuisine, are most likely made in China. Home to 1.34 billion people, this world power is renowned for flooding markets across the globe with super-cheap products, overtaking Germany in
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