According to the Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/6890189/Chinese-economy-overtakes-Japan.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economi

According to the Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/6890189/Chinese-economy-overtakes-Japan.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/6890189/Chinese... , China's statistics bureau recently revised their economic growth statistics for the past year. That would mean that China already overtook Japan as the world's second largest economy at some point in the last 6 months.