tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3355076702066700080.post5640028078961486269..comments2023-10-06T01:38:30.480-07:00Comments on Beijing Calling: The Big Pow WowGoodbye HK, Hello YVRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09220868581581406872noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3355076702066700080.post-49531143587777444272007-10-16T10:29:00.000-07:002007-10-16T10:29:00.000-07:00You read the news reports about China's growth, my...You read the news reports about China's growth, my favorite recent stat is that 393 mm Chinese will enter the middle class in the next 5 years. <BR/><BR/>So it makes it even more interesting to see how the CPC is planning to manage the growth.ChopSueyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02378621600829641641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3355076702066700080.post-66384069259085835532007-10-16T08:18:00.000-07:002007-10-16T08:18:00.000-07:00a chinese saying "fear not being poor, only fear w...a chinese saying "fear not being poor, only fear when there is inequity" . there is still a big gap of rich and poor in china. this is a source of discontent that leads to local social unrest. i have read news reports of uprisings of poor farmers, unhappy factory workers. these are suppressed . may be 'xiao kang' is the answer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com