Red Dragon Alert

Oh, dear. The Red Menace from the East is coming on strong.

China overtook Germany to become the world's third largest economy yesterday after revising its figures for output growth. The Chinese economy has grown tenfold in three decades and grew 13% rather than 12% in 2007, Beijing said, putting it behind only the United States and Japan in terms of gross domestic product.

We're all going to be using chopsticks soon! Hide your dogs!