What does "Made In China" mean to you these days? How has outsourcing effected your life?

When I'm shopping and find a product with the words, "Made in China", stamped on it, it is often the low price that made me pick up the item in the first place. When I see "Made in China" I generally... keep reading →

My earliest memories of Chinese-made products involved amusing English, shoddy copycat items, hazardous toys, and low-quality products that would break after about five uses.  Back then US-made items made up... keep reading →

 The highway in front of our old store is quiet, barren pavement. The big trucks that used to haul the world's finest furniture are no where to be seen. It is 3:30 in the afternoon and where there was once... keep reading →

Hecho En China (Or Where Globalization has taken us all) That is the name of the garment creator on that shirt you just picked up in that large discount retailer you are shopping in. That is the... keep reading →