China
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Context : ThoughtStormsAtlas, BRICS
How it's going :
A left-wing perspective : https://leftreviewonline.com/english/international/poverty-eradication-miracle-numbers.html
And a right-wing one : https://www.unz.com/article/should-we-compete-with-china-can-we/
Is its economy going to stall like Japan's? Due to demographics and aging population? https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2023/06/chinas-economy-is-over-the-hill-and-will-not-pass-the-usa-in-gdp.html
Government spending is decentralized to the regions https://twitter.com/RnaudBertrand/status/1643450627278753792
China vs the West
Growth of China's trade influence vs the West
2020 : Overfishing off the coast of SouthAmerica : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/21/china-squid-fleet-peru-coastguard-fishing
- First time, a labour shortage. Declining demographics and rising working conditions? : http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/03/international/asia/03china.html?ex=1270184400&en=ed886e9b686b5d9f&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland
Factories covet young, female workers like Ms. Sheng because they are considered better at assembly line work and more docile than young men. In the past, these workers were largely cut off from the outside world, but now they use text messages or e-mail to check with friends at other factories about wages and treatment.* (BetterInformationSqueezesProfits)
: On the other hand, labour rights monitoring not working : http://crookedtimber.org/2005/04/22/labour-rights-in-china/
- Wow! Next time I go I wanna go to the "snow and ice festival" :https://www.icefestivalharbin.com/
- is this pollution in the same place : (RiverOfBottledWater) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4465360.stm
JohnRobb points out that China's investment in the US dollar is not a co-ordinated national strategy but a bottom-up, decentralized swarming behaviout : http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/johnrobb/2005/06/decentralized_c.html
Does this make it more or less robust?
JohnRobb (again!) reports rumours of 20,000 "terrorist incidents" in China each year! : http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/johnrobb/2005/08/globalguerrill1.html
LinkBin
Added 2019-01-14 : Originally 2019-01-14
Bookmarked 2020-11-09T11:59:36.135916: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-54822739
Bookmarked 2021-05-30T13:55:46.242014: https://worldaffairs.blog/2021/05/29/how-does-china-beat-usa-by-adopting-germanys-19th-century-industrial-socialism/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Increasing industrialization brings social unrest, put-down brutally by the government : http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/09/international/asia/09cnd-china.html?hp&ex=1134190800&en=a42a6c1e282d9ade&ei=5094&partner=homepage
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See also :
- Brazil
- India
- OnMarkets/SeekingSimilarStatus
- OnJapan
- OffShoring