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Economics and Business Exchange Supported by Deloitte.

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Can China Really Become the Next Superpower? Professor Shujie Yao China Policy Institute Leverhulme Centre of Globalisation & Economic Policy University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RD E-mail: Shujie.yao@nottingham

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What constitutes a superpower China’s emergence: An awakened dragon China may fail?Constraints & challenges Hu-Wen Policies Possible scenarios of evolution

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What constitutes a superpower Absolute size Per capita income and entitlement Justice and fairness Science, technology and human capital Military strength and foreign diplomacy Democracy, freedom, controlled corruption

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3. China’s emergence: an awakened dragon 3.1 What has China achieved in 30 years of reforms? Fast growth for a prolonged period (Table 1) Enormous improvement of people’s living standards World’s largest producer/consumer of key A&I products World’s third largest trading nation World’s largest/second largest recipient of FDI (Fig 1) Growth engine of the world economy Significant political influence after the cold war

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Table 1 Key indicators of world powers, 1981-2004

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Figure 1 FDI inflows into China 1979-2004

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3.2 Why China succeeds? Institutional reform White-Black Cat Theory: changing plan to market Touching Stones to Cross Rivers Theory: gradualism, experiment, timing, scale Development strategies Export-push vis-à-vis import substitution Globalization vis-à-vis close-door

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Development theories From SPOT to AREA (yi dian dai mian, 以点带面) Figure 2 Economic growth and linkage to a growth centre Growth centre A B DA < Dmin DB > Dmin

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Foreign technologies to serve China (yang wei zhong young, 洋为中用) Walking with Two Legs for S&T (liang tiao tui zou lu,两条腿走路) Figure 2 Technological progress and FDI

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4. China may fail? Constraints and challenges High growth but low quality Unfairness, injustice, inequality, corruption Insecurity of citizens: social unrest health, education and social security Stickiness of poverty Politics and democracy

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5. Hu-Wen new strategies Reducing inequality Improving growth quality Fighting corruption Fighting poverty Protecting environment Building a harmonious society

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6. Possible scenarios of evolution 6.1 Most pessimistic scenario Hu-Wen policies do not work Slow growth – high unemployment Corruption unchecked – social unrest Banking reform fails – financial crisis Unstable, highly polarised, stagnant society

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6.2 Medium scenario Hu-Wen policies work reasonably well High growth – low quality Rising inequality Corruption partially controlled People unhappy, but the country is stable Similar to the present situation

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6.3 Most optimistic scenario Hu-Wen policies work extremely well High growth – high quality Reduction of inequality Reduction of poverty Fuller employment Sustainable growth with high security China becomes a real superpower in 30 years

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Economics and Business Exchange Supported by Deloitte.