Lets not overlook, though, what we do know about the campaign finance scandal, and the fact the Chinese were involved in our presidential campaign and our congressional campaigns. – Fred Thompson
Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them. – Fred Thompson
For example, lead paint in old houses can be a greater threat to childrens health than lead that may be under some industrial site where there are no children. – Fred Thompson
So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning of a major improvement in our relationship with them, if they choose correctly. – Fred Thompson
The confidence is really driven by the woman – whether she can have the confidence that there will be enough earning or income to finance all the domestic spending – but also by the middle-income class, which for many Asian countries has become the growth power for the economy. – Sri Mulyani Indrawati