Re: Development Race: China and India

On May 18, 9:36=A0am, israeliteknight <israelitekni...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On May 18, 9:19=A0am, rst0wxyz <rst0w...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > On May 18, 4:43=A0am, koki <guzheng...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > > > By the year 2050, the top ranking powers will be;
> > > > USA
> > > > Russia
> > > > China
> > > > India
> > > > Brazil- >
> > > why =A0china is the third one?
> > > maybe it will develop so quickly.
>
> > The order of the list is not the relative position of world power in
> > 2050.
> > And with Chinese ego, I wouldn't be surprised China may be the first
> > to be dropped off the list.
>
> You don't seem to have any appreciation for just how FAST the Chinese
> economy is growing, and how BIG our debt to China has become. =A0When
> Ron Paul says we need to borrow money from China to fund our war in
> Iraq, he's not at all joking--it's a fact of life, and that debt by
> itself, if it continues at the current rate, will SWAMP us.

Well, like I said, with Chinese ego, power and money can come as well
as go very easily with the snap of the fingers.  It wouldn't be the
first time China went from boom to bust overnight.