We Americans brought this on ourselves by buying imports, cars and electronics, primarily. The people in Asian countries are not as dumb, they buy mostly domestically produced products.
http://towncriernews.blogspot.com/2008/06/reason-im-paying-439-gallon-for-gasyou.html
The Reason Im paying $4.39 a gallon for gas....
I hope you're not serious. Chinese live in a totalitarian communist country. They buy what they're allowed to buy.