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Economist tells us the long agonizing city of Liverpool's strategy to attract Chinese investment. They built a museum and are holding an exposition of imperial era chinoisery. That strategy worked with the J family: we paid to see the Museum of the Beatles. Good luck with the Chinese.
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The Chinese may buy some property in order to learn English, but not much else. Their industrial methods do not translate well to the European context. With a revaluation of the yuan there may be a mini boomlet consisting of the billionaires buying a few mistresses, it would be nothing like the Japanese expansion during the 1980s.
Ivan
It was a tongue-in-cheek comment. It is naive to promote economic growth by building an ethnic museum...
It was a tongue-in-cheek comment. It is naive to promote economic growth by building an ethnic museum...
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