The Chinese need to pool their resources to sustain economic growth, and although it has slowed down briefly because of the global economic crisis, which in reality only a hick-ups in the general scheme of things. Soon they are back in the arms to receive the resources they need. China is in a unique place in the world and they have a ton of resources, but much of it is too difficult and will require massive new infrastructure.

Use the reduced market for resources around the world and buy at trade for resources, while things are cheap. If you ask for? How about Australia, Russia, Africa, Canada, South and Central America, in fact, they have done business in the world. Even with dubious regimes that are not as good global citizens.

There are many places that the U.S. will not do business because of human rights. China is on the other side for what they need, regardless of how a government behaves in the world is going and how he treats his own people. Before, many of these governments should act or made the United States on the trade list, and the harms them economically, but with China on the scene, there is a huge game-changer.