China became world’s top manufacturing nation, ending 110 year US leadership

Tuesday, March 15th 2011 - 10:16 UTC

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China has ended a 110-year-long US leadership, overtaking the country as the world's top manufacturing nation in 2010, reports quoting a research report by US-based consultancy IHS Global Insight said. Read full article

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GeoffWard
“ . . .The findings, however, were far from bleak for US manufacturing, said Mark Killion, IHS's head of world industry services.”

Never come across a Killion, though there should be, perhaps, a thousand of them. ;-)
Mar 15th, 2011 - 05:55 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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yul
very normal.....it has ~ 330 millions labour forces for now !
Mar 15th, 2011 - 07:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Fido Dido
US manufacturing base is disappearing faster than ever since 9/11. Outsourcing jobs is still a strong supported by US businesses and political/think tank groups.
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