Very roughly speaking, and ignoring the rest of the former Soviet Union, Russia today is arguably where it might have been if it had avoided perestroika and the collapse of communism, choosing instead a Chinese path of strictly limited freedom.
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Yet even if one assumes the Chinese economy is on the path to enduring glory, there are technical reasons to be concerned about the direction of Chinese equities, which often move independently of the economy.
Nick Cucinella, CEO at CareerBuilder China, advises graduates to have a CV in both English and Chinese, even if they don't speak the language, and that taking the initiative and targeting prospective employers and Chinese companies is the best path to a job.
Koester thinks Chinese authorities could start down a path of unpegging the currency from the U.S. dollar.
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They realised that, thanks to reforms initiated in the 1970s, the Chinese economy was launched on a path of sustainable growth.
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Guan, his parents and his Chinese backers will choose their own path.
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But the path to a more balanced Chinese economy is strewn with mines.
Chinese newspapers often tell of gamblers who choose this path in order to save their families the hardship of paying back debts.
While a crash is definitely a possibility, it seems equally as possible that Chinese authorities will be able to keep a steady path toward more sustainable growth.
For now, the path to Yes honors the rights of all Chinese people and celebrates the glories of China the nation.
Chinese boats closed within feet of the Impeccable, blocked its path, and dropped obstacles in the water.
With an iron fist to rule out any source of instability, the Chinese government is determined to set the country on the right path.
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"The only way that fits the development of Chinese media is one that can suit the country's development path, " it said.
Chinese children born today will continue to live in a country on the path of rapid economic progress and growth.
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Chinese leaders' fear of chaos suggests they themselves are not convinced that they have found the right path.
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