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As Detroit Crumbles, China Emerges as Auto Epicenter

America's auto titans are dismantling their global empires. But across the Pacific, it's as if the global economic forces that have pummeled Detroit never struck. Chinese auto sales are up, and this year China is projected to displace Japan as the world's largest car producer.

Newly Frugal Indians Revive Tiffin Tradition: Homemade Lunch Delivery Surges (Post, May 10, 2009)

In Reprisal, India Probes U.S. Trade Barriers (Post, May 8, 2009)

In India, Educated but Unemployable Youths: Graduates Find Schools Don't Foster Skills Needed for Changing Economy (Post, May 4, 2009)

Taiwan, China to Meet for Talks This Weekend: Agreements on Banking, Expanded Flights to Be Concluded (Post, April 24, 2009)

French Workers Hold Bosses Captive to Force Negotiations: President Calls for Order, but Hostage-Taking Continues (Post, April 18, 2009)

Impoverished Haiti Slips Further as Remittances Dry Up (Post, April 17, 2009)

Brazil Sees Reason for Hope Amid Downturn (Post, April 17, 2009)

Russia May Need to Seek International Loans (Post, April 15, 2009)

Massive Stimulus Packages Add to Japan's Pile of Debt: Spending Plans Balloon to $270 Billion, Mostly Borrowed (Post, April 11, 2009)

For Afghan Craftsmen, a Welcome Upswing After Years of Struggle (Post, April 8, 2009)

In Britain, Outrage Grows Over Government Officials' Expenses (Post, April 8, 2009)

Argentine Politics Reacts to Financial Woes: Shift in Election Timing Is Calculated to Beat Bad News, President's Critics Say (Post, April 4, 2009)