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The article discusses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, focusing on the claim that various chief executive officers and investors are blaming China's economic conditions for slump involving global markets. Fears about China's economic decline are examined, along with the views of financiers George Soros and Melissa Ma. Economic growth in China is assessed, along with concerns about whether the Chinese government will manage its transition to a consumption-related economy.

The article discusses concerns regarding the potential global economic implications of geopolitical disputes between China and Japan as of January 27, 2014. Topics addressed include concerns voiced by economists, executives, and politicians at the 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland; increasing tensions between China and Japan during the tenure of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe; and the potential impact of a conflict on U.S. businesses.