In 2008, Patti Waldmier of the Financial Times referred to a McKinsey survey that said, “Chinese consumers are becoming more price conscious, less brand-loyal and generally harder to please.” Oh, how times have changed. more ›

The G20 summit in Toronto ended on Sunday after tulmultuous negotiations inside, and even more tumultuous stand offs outside. U.S. President Barack Obama challenged China's commitment to "rebalancing the world economy," but ultimately the U.S. was declared a loser in the talks and China a winner. more ›