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02-22-2009, 01:20 PM

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Originally Posted by MMM View Post
Cultural influence?
You are right, China right now has a cultural deficit against other countries. It'll be a while before it can compare to Japanese and Koreans in terms of flogging their culture around the world.

But of course it isn't always like that back in the days, when China had half the world's GDP. It's no coincidence quite a chunk of Japanese and Korean culture has its roots in ancient China (You don't wholly import another language's writing system if that Country has no culture influence).

As for where it will go in the future, we'll have to wait and see.
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