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But by its sheer mass and the swiftness of its recent economic expansion, China has become the economic center of gravity for East Asia.
This new century might well be The Chinese Century.
China has sucked into its economy the major part of all foreign investments in East Asia ever since, following Deng Xiao Pings wisdom, the country opened up to capitalism. It has maintained stupendous growth rates, guided by shrewd economic leadership.
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But by its sheer mass and the swiftness of its recent economic expansion, China has become the economic center of gravity for East Asia.
This new century might well be The Chinese Century.
China has sucked into its economy the major part of all foreign investments in East Asia ever since, following Deng Xiao Pings wisdom, the country opened up to capitalism. It has maintained stupendous growth rates, guided by shrewd economic leadership.
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By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | September 7, 2004 - 12:00am
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