China Goes Shopping 3n5w32

BusinessWeek's John A. Byrne and Tiff Roberts on what's behind China's shopping spread. Got a tired brand that needs a shot of adrenalin? The answer to your troubles may reside in China. Billions of dollars, euros, and yen have been invested to build up companies on the mainland in the last decade. Now Chinese companies, flush with cash and in command of the world's lowest-cost manufacturing plants, are doing some foreign investing of their own. 2j266x