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09-25-2009, 05:46 PM

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Originally Posted by trunker View Post
as long as china is playing catch up, its not gonna happen anytime soon. and to believe that it will is delusional in itself since the first thing china has to do is drag its billion or so people into the middle class.

lets not forget why china is such a supposed powerhouse right now,.... cheap labour and thats it. again, to believe its anything else is delusional.
Yeah completely agree.

This upsurge in asian ethnic and cultural nationalism is kind of to be expected by a rising Asia to a certain extent but I wouldn't take it so seriously as it's only natural for some sectors of Asian society to respond in such a way.

There's a guy on here called komitsuki who will tell you all about it I'm sure....
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