Tag: developing country

After China Woke Up

June 15, 2023
ChinaChina Newsdeveloping countryHong KongOpinionThreat from Communist ChinaUS-China relationsViewpointsWTO
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Commentary “Let China sleep. For when she wakes up, she will shake the world,” a quote generally attributed to Napoleon two centuries ago became relevant again after the turn of the millennium when the momentum of China’s reforms was increasingly felt around the world. The word “appetite” is used in “China Shakes the World” by…

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China’s Fraying Claim to ‘Developing’ Status

April 19, 2023
Business & MarketsBusiness ColumnistsChinadeveloping countryOpinionThinking About ChinaWashingtonWorld Trade Organization (WTO)
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Commentary The U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously voted to strip China of its status as a “developing country.” Even if the Senate and President Joe Biden were to go along, Washington would have no power to force the issue. That lies with the international community and, to some extent, China. Beijing will not likely…

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