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China will never be ever to compete with the US in its current configuration. All it can do is copy and follow, as it's governmental central authority mandates
by aswanson 11y ago
China will never be ever to compete with the US in its current configuration. All it can do is copy and follow, as it's governmental central authority mandates. That continent will never be a significant threat...it will always be several steps behind...mimicking what has already worked.
- vardump 11y ago30 years ago they used to say exactly same about Japanese.
- brianobush 11y agoMaybe to some, but in my eyes they had an amazing amount of contribution to basic science and technology in EE - especially during the 80s.
- hebdo 11y agoYes. Also, people tend to forget that out world is actually a pretty old place. The history of the economic scene of the last 2000 years teaches us that there is plenty of space for changes. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1_AD_to_2003_AD_Historical_Trends_in_global_distribution_of_GDP_China_India_Western_Europe_USA_Middle_East.png http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1_AD_to_2003_AD_Histo...