Andrew S. Erickson

“China Watch: Lawyer Describes Beating, a Letter from Jack Ma,” China Real Time Report, The Wall Street Journal, 22 February 2011.

A list of what the Wall Street Journal’s reporters in China are reading and watching online, periodically updated throughout the day.

… Digging Deeper:

• The home of cheap workers? The Financial Times takes a new look at labor shortages faced by Chinese manufacturers. Says one factory owner: “Workers are God now.”
• How does China’s decision to increase gasoline prices impact consumers? According to China Sign Post, Chinese drivers now pay 33% more at the pump than Americans. …