Trump may NOT want to know that most of the foreign students studying in America are from China..... THE NUMBER OF NEW international students enrolling for the first time at an American college fell by more than 6 percent in fall 2017. According to Open Doors 2018, … [Read more...] about Number of New International students in the US drops…But there are more of them here….
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Trump Admin to go after Iran’s oil business with sanctions…
In another example of Trump's admin strategy of hitting other countries with a brick to try to make deals there has been a notification that the US will reimpose sanctions against the export of Iranian oil.... The more is designed to further cripple Iran's economy, like Trump … [Read more...] about Trump Admin to go after Iran’s oil business with sanctions…
Most Asian economies are slowing….
Internal factors and the Trump/China trade fight are slowing down economies across Far East as the year ends... But India and Vietnam are doing better ... In a sign conditions for exporters and factories were deteriorating, manufacturing surveys showed marginal growth in … [Read more...] about Most Asian economies are slowing….
Two-thirds ofAmericans believe the economy will get worst….Survey….
Include me in THAT feeling.... Americans are afraid — and not just about the recent volatility in the stock market. Nearly one quarter (23%) of people say a lack of emergency savings is the one financial issue that keeps them up at night. Some 22% who say they don’t have … [Read more...] about Two-thirds ofAmericans believe the economy will get worst….Survey….
Stock Market gives up almost 600 points to erase the whole years gains….
Why? A whole batch of things coming this way..... As they have all year, companies are reporting mostly good financial results for the third quarter. But this time around, executives have been talking about the challenges they face with rising production and materials … [Read more...] about Stock Market gives up almost 600 points to erase the whole years gains….
Quietly….The Trump Admin doubles down AGAINST China….
Gone is the early Trump niceties ...... The hardliners seem to be running the show for the Trump admin.... Remember.... Donald Trump likes to do beat downs to opponents before trying to wiggle a deal... THAT has NOT always worked for him... Most experts doubt it … [Read more...] about Quietly….The Trump Admin doubles down AGAINST China….
China has had a rice size chip in imported American computer hardware for years…
This leaked story is actually old news.... But it does help the Trump Admin beat up the Chiense, who they are in a trade war with.... This is a political and security story.... In 2015, Amazon.com Inc. began quietly evaluating a startup called Elemental Technologies, a … [Read more...] about China has had a rice size chip in imported American computer hardware for years…
A second look at the Chinese Navy …
Following a New York Times look at the launching of the Chinese Navy's first Aircraft Carrier.... I did a piece here about the possible threat to countries bordering the South China Sea and the worry about this to the people in the American Defense Department.... Defense … [Read more...] about A second look at the Chinese Navy …
