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As No. 2, China Looms Large

China has recently overtaken Japan as the world's No. 2 economy, leaving many worried here in the U.S. about what the future holds. Based on the trend of outsourcing the last few decades, it stands to reason that China is aiming for America's top spot, which could open up even more floodgates for jobs to escape overseas.

China has recently overtaken Japan as the world's No. 2 economy, leaving many worried here in the U.S. about what the future holds. Based on the trend of outsourcing the last few decades, it stands to reason that China is aiming for America's top spot, which could open up even more floodgates for jobs to escape overseas.

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