MarkMonitor also sifted through three business-to-business exchange sites--Alibaba.com and Made-in-China.com, and iOffer, which sell products to retailers.
Vancl is a no-frills retailer of made-in-China clothing, akin to Gap or Uniqlo.
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Products that are made in America also sometimes include made-in-China components.
Instead, GM has become what one might call America's subprime auto maker, increasingly dependent on cheap credit, fueled by the Federal Reserve's near-zero interest rate policy, to support its made-in-China production strategy.
Aside from the infrastructure, which Japan simply transferred to China once the in-kind payment in resources had been made, China also got a whole lot of know-how.
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It has spawned several low-cost imitators and the ultimate brand compliment--counterfeit Bubble Wrap, made in China and found on sale at a Home Depot (nyse: HD - news - people ) in Southern California.
It was as if two-thirds of the world's cars today were made in China and two-thirds of all their engines were produced in Detroit.
Chinese companies got their first taste of the U.S. market two decades ago, when it seemed as if half of the items in the local Wal-Mart were made in China, often for U.S. brands.
It has spawned several low-cost imitators and the ultimate brand compliment--counterfeit Bubble Wrap, made in China and found on sale at a Home Depot in Southern California.
Former investment banker and engineer-by-training Tina Ju got into China venture through co-founding VTDF in 2000 and TDF Capital in 2005, and she made several well-timed investments in some of the best China hits, Alibaba, Baidu, Focus Media and Hurray.
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In 2005 he outfitted his army of saleswomen--mostly mothers eager to earn extra income--with kits containing 30 pairs of sunglasses made in China.
Chan Laiwa is one of only a handful of self-made billionaire women in China, thanks to the success of her Fu Wah International Group, one of Beijing's largest real estate developers.
The Shanghai Poly Theater, by Tadao Ando, is now under construction in Jiading, China, next to a man-made lake in the center of a large park.
She made a three-day visit to China in April, where she made it clear that her policy is one of engagement, not containment.
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Of the toys shipped to America and the European Union, 85-90% were made in China.
His machines are four times as expensive as competing testers made in China, his second-biggest market.
To be sure, lots of high-quality things are made in China, from sporting goods and MP3 players to luxury clothing.
"Younger Chinese women are very discerning and want things that others don't have, " said Lionel Derimais, photographer and blogger who has charted the rise of such brands on his three-year-old site Nicely Made in China.
NVIDIA's next superhero-themed mobile chipset has possibly made an early appearance in a leaked side in China, and it looks like it wants to go toe-to-toe with the latest processors from Samsung and Qualcomm.
As of this year, all its wood collections are made in the U.S. A series of wood-banded pieces called Moro, previously imported from China, is now made in Vermont by longtime company supplier Lyndon Woodworking.
At Crocs, 65% of its colorful shoes are expected to be made in China this year through third-party manufacturers, down from 80% last year.
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Tariffs in China on US-made goods are set to fall from an average of 25% to 9% by 2005, with duties on farm products dropping to 14% from 31%.
When you buy a T-shirt that says "made in China, " there's a pretty good chance it's made of cotton that was grown on a farm somewhere in the United States.
Last week, Chrysler announced plans to sell Chinese-made subcompact cars in the U.S. China's Cherry Company will make the cars, which will be sold under the Chrysler or Dodge brands.
President Barack Obama often points to the advances being made in China in touting his own clean-energy ambitions, arguing that the U.S. must move swiftly if it wants to keep abreast of its primary Asian competitor.
Analysts are also making the point that Japanese-made components remain integral parts of products being assembled in China, Vietnam, and elsewhere.
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Over the last 10 years China has made great strides in its health-care provision, enrolling 900 million people in various public schemes to ensure coverage of more than 95% of Chinese citizens.
Many have made money in China's emerging capitalist economy and are status-conscious and keen to enjoy their wealth.
China's L-15 made its first flight in 2006, and was displayed for the first time overseas at the Dubai air show in 2009.
Warburg Pincus has also made investments in China's logistics sector, which the private-equity company sees as a way to benefit from rising domestic consumption.
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