Sunday, April 15, 2007

Globalisation is good.

Globalisation is good: the words not heard in French presidential campaign (AFP)

Chinese Carrefour staff prepare to hit the streets on their bicycles to advertise the French retail giant Carrefour's Tongzhou store in Beijing 28 October 2006, after the 1,000th store worldwide opens its doors. Globalisation for French presidential candidates is all about factories closing and moving to China. They don't like to mention that Paris-based Carrefour, the world's second largest retailer after Wal-Mart, is making a killing there, and that France is one of the richest countries in the world thanks to free trade.(AFP/File)AFP - Globalisation for French presidential candidates is all about factories closing and moving to China. They don't like to mention that Paris-based Carrefour, the world's second largest retailer after Wal-Mart, is making a killing there, and that France is one of the richest countries in the world thanks to free trade.


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