> China is a well run country, but most countries seem that way with 5%+ economic growth YoY. What most people don't seem to understand is that China's growth

> China is a well run country, but most countries seem that way with 5%+ economic growth YoY. What most people don't seem to understand is that China's growth is largely based on the fact that it started off, very recently, from such a low baseline. Big percentage increases are a lot easier when you go from nothing, that doesn't mean you'd want to be a country that recently started from nothing.