China's Slowing Economy

The world's expectations of China have gotten out of hand, such that even a respectable annual growth rate of 6% to 8% seems like an economic crisis [Why China Must Push Reset, June 18]. Face it, anything from 3% to 5% GDP growth is commendable. The world is not in as terrible a crisis as the media portray; it just has been jolted out of its dream bubble back to reality.
Victor Looi Yi En, SINGAPORE

China's solar-panel industry is experiencing a process that eventually affects all products. In...

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