In terms of the global economy, China’s middle class is now more significant than its factory workers. Photo: Procon Pacific website In terms of the global economy, China’s middle class is now more significant than its factory workers. Photo: Procon Pacific website
In terms of the global economy, China’s middle class is now more significant than its factory workers. Photo: Procon Pacific website
Kerry Brown
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Asian Angle by Kerry Brown

Xi is not the boss in US-China struggle. Neither’s Trump. Here’s who is

  • As the Chinese and American presidents meet at the G20 summit in Japan both are ultimately trying to appeal to one group of people
  • The Chinese middle class is the greatest economic asset on the planet

Kerry Brown
Kerry Brown

Updated: 10:28am, 29 Jun, 2019

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In terms of the global economy, China’s middle class is now more significant than its factory workers. Photo: Procon Pacific website In terms of the global economy, China’s middle class is now more significant than its factory workers. Photo: Procon Pacific website
In terms of the global economy, China’s middle class is now more significant than its factory workers. Photo: Procon Pacific website
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Kerry Brown

Kerry Brown

Kerry Brown is professor of Chinese Studies and director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London, and an associate on Chatham House’s Asia-Pacific Programme.