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by alaskamiller 13y ago
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China is a dystopic nightmare for the poor and greenzone dreamland for the rich. It's also the future. With generations of population growth, it will be the only country that can manage the crowded future.
- robbiep 13y agoWith generations of population growth, it will be the only country that can manage the crowded future. Sorry, it's not clear to me what you mean. Do you mean with generations of population growth to come? But then what does that mean? The truth is that China will gentrify so rapidly over the next 40 years (whole population aging and a generation of strict family planning resulting in too few to replace them), that if China wasn't industrialising and becoming wealthy as fast as it is, it would be destined to the 'has beens' of history due to an inability to care for it's aging. India is the real future. An extremely young population, with an (arguably) high level of education, which will provide workers for the factories of the world once China is all out of cheap labour both through economic growth and population aging.
- alaskamiller 13y agoChina has Africa.
- robbiep 13y agoagain, what does that mean? China has africa as a source of resources? of people? Because so does the rest of the world, and the fact remains that africa's infrastructure is so poor, the continent so corrupt, the level of education so low (on a comparative basis) that it is going to take at least a generation, even with huge investment, to reach any point where Africa is a major contributor to GWP