Posts of the Week: 10/5 - 10/11

Just for Fun:
Ferrari Makes One For China at Autopia
"Ge Kiln porcelain is known for its “cracked” glaze pattern and Lu has incorporated this elegantly colored design with clearly defined cracks etched at different depths."

Regular 'Ole Favorites of the week:
Online Gaming Industry Banned From Foreign Investment at China Briefing
WoW Backlash: Weather Control Sets Sights on Blizzard. What are the Zerg going to do about it?

Banks and The China UnStrategy at Silicon Hutong

China’s NPLs: Another financial time-bomb? at Dragonbeat
If the growth rates can erase the NPL damage, no. The estimated RMB 3,300 billion in NPLs resulting from the 2008-10 lending expansion should be taken care of by the estimated growth rates through 2020. But, the author warns, this is China's last chance at an unnatural expansion of commercial lending. Natural? I suppose that word works.

Tax Related
China’s Export Tax Rebates Up 8.6 Percent at China Briefing