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To: Hawkmoon who wrote (65409)8/15/2010 3:35:54 AM
From: elmatador1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) of 217677
 
what happened over the past several hundred years that has required them to catch up with the West

No. Not the Anglos this one.

Ming Dynasty to blame:
They closed the country for the outside world. By-passed the Industrial Revolution

Isolation to globalization
Failed to keep pace with the developments inside China society.
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