China and weapons of mass production

This Element is an excerpt from The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won (ISBN: 9780132359825) by Peter Navarro. Available in print and digital formats.   The horrific truth behind the ?China Price?: dangerous, oppressive working conditions, and outright slave labor.   If China is winning on the basis of a cheap, well-disciplined labor force and superior manufacturing methods, that?s one set of facts. In fact, however, much of the ?China Price? advantage is the result of slave-labor conditions coupled with a potent array of unfair trade practices that violate virtually every tenet and norm of international trade....