STOPTHE BEIJING BASHING!THE HEALTH OF THE U.S.ECONOMY DEPENDS ON TRADE WITH CHINA

摘要

I Recently got an earful from Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell. I was in Beijing on a reporting assignment, and I was speaking with Rendell, who was at CNBC's studios in Englewood Cliffs, N. J. Congress was about to vote on a bill that would allowthe U.S. to seektrade sanctions against the Chinese if they rnwere found to be manipulating their currency to gain trade advantages, a tactic, Rendell alleged, that China has been using far too long. "China pushes and pushes, and they're like the bully," the governor fumed in the televised inter view. "You eventually have to say to the schoolyard bully, 'Enough!'" Besides, he added, "what are they going to do?"