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Saturday, 15 December 2007

Chinese Irony

Posted on 21:29 by Unknown
I saw an article in today's Chicago Tribune business section that Chinese parents (at least those who can afford it) willingly spend more money to buy toys NOT made from Chinese companies.

They cite safety and quality issues.

I wonder if some of these well-off Chinese parents work at companies that make Chinese toys for export to the U.S.?
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