tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post5996847184920257025..comments2024-03-29T02:19:19.866-04:00Comments on Mike Norman Economics: East Asia Forum — China's Changing Economy...it will Take a Whilemike normanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03296006882513340747noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-69363970751303017012016-07-12T20:48:17.502-04:002016-07-12T20:48:17.502-04:00Matt, where are you getting this horseshit? Seriou...Matt, where are you getting this horseshit? Seriously, where are you reading it?<br /><br /><i>Then why is everybody trying to get the hell out of there?</i><br /><br />And btw, if you think the Chinese govt broadcasts their real goals beyond the five-year plans and some general economic numbers that anyone could figure based on inflows and outflows that western economists track, you’ve got another thing coming. Over Xmas/January of 1979/80, the Chinese announced to a bunch of foreign journalists in China that its 25-year goal was to take American manufacturing prowess away from the USA. Destroy it. Dismantle it. It was going to take production away from the USA. This was at the the first "Sino-Australian Press Seminar" on behalf of the Australia-China Council and the All-China Journalists’ Association, which was a four-day seminar in Beijing then a 20-day tour of the country.<br /><br />It did.<br /><br />Did anyone pay attention then? China was a backwater by our standards. It was laughable, right?<br /><br />Did the neocons--that bright rising group of meritocratic know-it-alls--pay attention? Did Reagan?<br /><br />No.MRWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13878920695841363553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-66178732076934851652016-07-12T03:19:12.602-04:002016-07-12T03:19:12.602-04:00Is the cause behind the fall in total factor produ...Is the cause behind the fall in total factor productivity growth because China is investing less in tangible capital assets? Also, a few years ago I read that China was working on a thorium energy program, do you know anything about that?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00952210635254985221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-2193534384050166182016-07-11T19:27:00.878-04:002016-07-11T19:27:00.878-04:00"Everybody"?
Emigration rate in 2010/11..."Everybody"?<br /><br />Emigration rate in 2010/11<br /><br />China 0.4%<br />India also 0.4%<br />Philippines 4.5%<br />Poland 8.9%<br />Portugal 14.2%<br />Romania 12.5%<br />Russian Federation 1.6%<br />US 0.5%<br /><br /><a href="https://www.oecd.org/els/mig/World-Migration-in-Figures.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://www.oecd.org/els/mig/World-Migration-in-Figures.pdf</a><br />Annex 2Tom Hickeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08454222098667643650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2761684730989137546.post-14219359097388105392016-07-11T19:10:36.656-04:002016-07-11T19:10:36.656-04:00Then why is everybody trying to get the hell out o...Then why is everybody trying to get the hell out of there?Matt Frankohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978352335097260145noreply@blogger.com