[jeremiah]

Is everyone out there still buying the less expensive products, or American? For me, I watch closely, and try to avoid anything made by the PRC.

[JSteff]

""When these situations can indeed be turned around by reducing costs or otherwise adding value, it's a big win for Chinese companies," says Huang. "If not, it could be a nightmare.""

I think maybe they need to walk before they run. Where as the Japanese like Toyota had a decades old plan and implementation... the Chinese do not.

There could be big problems for them.