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Re: china question again



 if the performance of chinese americans is any indication they will soon catch up.
 
love and peace to all,
marty
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood@xxxxxxxxx>
To: PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 18:37:05 -0400
Subject: Re: [PEN-L] china question again

michael perelman wrote: 
 
>I have asked this quesiton several times before, always receiving 
>excellent answers. So here is the NY Times saying that China will be 
>moving up the value chain to compete with the more advanced economies. 
>How feasable will that be? 
 
I was surprised to hear Elizabeth Economy, the CFR's China expert, 
say <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#060413> that 
they're going to have a hard time doing this - their workforce just 
isn't skilled enough. She says that only a fraction of their 
engineers are up to world standards. 
 
Doug 


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