China: Ten Predictions for 2021 2021, the centennial of Mao’s founding of the Communist Party, was long planned to be a breakout year. When the Party took power in 1949, China was the poorest country on earth. Which makes these achievements the more remarkable: The Law in China GDP will expand by 10%. Western experts […]
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The Birth of Eurasia Eurasia has most of the world’s wealth, resources, and population — yet there is very low economic connectivity. A Sino-Russian partnership can collectively create a gravitational pull that allows them to capture. So, the geoeconomic levers of power by creating an alternative to the Western-centric model. This entails developing new
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China in 2021 Put Up or Shut Up On June 1, 2021, every Chinese will have a home, a job, plenty of food, education, safe streets, health and old age care. On that day there will be more poor, hungry and imprisoned people in America than in China. Not relatively, not per capita, but in
There are important technical and practical questions about Covid-19 that only evolutionary biologists and virologists, can answer, but I list only questions that lay people can answer. The first questions relate to events that happened before we heard of Covid-19 but which seem very significant now: Why did the President fire the entire US Pandemic Response Team in
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Uyghurs, Xinjiang, Political Islam & The BRI I recall, as probably most people don’t, that the Central Intelligence Agency, with assistance from some of China’s neighbors, put $30 million into the destabilization of Tibet and basically financed and trained the participants in the Khampa rebellion and ultimately sought to remove the Dalai Lama from
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China’s development changes the world by using key performance indicators, KPIs, to measure officials’ progress towards popular, consensual goals. At home and abroad, it builds trust and confidence by keeping every promise and reaching every goal. Setting Goals Uniquely, almost all Chinese people share two common goals for their country: A prosperous, educated xiaokang society.
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