As it becomes more prosperous, China will either stagnate or progress. I don't see the new merchant class allowing that stagnation to happen. Even a dictatorship can be ousted, as happened in Eastern Europe and the old USSR.

It may take 20-30 years, but China will pull out of it's status quo.

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Posted by Anonymous to Thrutch at 9/28/2005 08:24:48 AM