| It is no longer just a fight over cheap Chinese textile, electronic and toy imports. China won that battle years ago. Now the question -- reminiscent of trade tensions with Japan in the 1980s -- is whether General Electric and Microsoft and other American companies that dearly want to expand into China's rapidly expanding markets will find themselves beaten at their own game by Chinese companies, backed by the Chinese government, "competing at every point in the technology spectrum." |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.