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Americans: China To Lead The World Within 20 Years

In the latest published Gallup poll on American confidence, the gist of the survey was thus: many Americans believe that China is the world's leading economic power or will be within the next 20 years. Although less than half of all those surveyed... ...full story at Zhonghuarising

from Zhonghuarising on Mon, Feb 25 2008

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