The bears explain it all for us

Some really clever people are making those goofy little vids that use the cartoon bears. This one has a nice summary of the situation with Chinese trade. I fret about economics but with little understanding. I've only had a couple of econ classes and read a bit, but my constant nagging fear is that eminent economists also have little understanding.
Craig Stephens on MarketWatch has an illuminating discussion of this week's visit from Chinese President Hu Jintao to America. Someone had better do something in the best interests of middle-class Americans while there are still a few left.