“China can draw on a talent pool of 1.3 billion people, but the United States can draw on a talent pool of 7 billion and recombine them in a diverse culture that enhances creativity in a way that ethnic Han nationalism cannot.”
– Lee Kuan Yew
If anything, the repressed and defensive China of Xi Jinping is falling ever further behind.
Any nation with a huge influx of cash in the span of a few decades will seemingly catch up fast. The culture of the nation tends to hold them back though
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Happened with Taiwan. They felt like they hit a glass ceiling in the US so went back to Taiwan to start companies.
Isn’t that basic capitalism?
“China can draw on a talent pool of 1.3 billion people, but the United States can draw on a talent pool of 7 billion and recombine them in a diverse culture that enhances creativity in a way that ethnic Han nationalism cannot.”
– Lee Kuan Yew
If anything, the repressed and defensive China of Xi Jinping is falling ever further behind.
dunno, they seem to be catching up pretty quick
Any nation with a huge influx of cash in the span of a few decades will seemingly catch up fast. The culture of the nation tends to hold them back though
cash is tied with growth, unprecedented growth at that.
i dont see how their culture is much different from the average east asian country.