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Bigger May Not Be Better.(vision of a future China)
Newsweek International
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October 28, 2002 |
Kennedy, Paul |
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For 500 years or more the West has had difficulty understanding China, or guessing correctly what China's future would be. We are unlikely to do better nowadays. We have stationed professional diplomats and consuls in Beijing and other major Chinese cities for decades, without gaining much insight into what drives Chinese politics. We have dispatched missionaries there for two centuries, with very little results. We have long viewed the mainland as the greatest potential market in the world, yet our commercial expectations have somehow never been realized. We have sought to "Westernize" and "modernize" that great land in so many ways, yet it remains inscrutable to us. Our ...
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